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Great Britain. Pattern Broad, 1656

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia Start Price:10,000.00 USD Estimated At:20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD
Great Britain. Pattern Broad, 1656
<B>Great Britain. Pattern Broad, 1656.</B> S.3225; Fr-273; KM-PN25; WR-39. Reed edge. By Thomas Simon. Oliver Cromwell. Laureate bust left. <I>Reverse:</I> Crowned arms. The so-called gold Broad, valued in 1656 at 20 shillings, was in effect the very first Guinea, which was invented in the following decade and also valued at 20 shillings. Reflective surfaces with sparkling luster, this specimen has great eye-appeal. Very Rare. <B>NGC graded MS-62.</B> <BR>Estimated Value &#36;20,000-25,000. <BR><BR>Our item number 90975<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/34jpegs/090975.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/34jpegs/090975N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>