Crown (Cromwell)
Designer
Thomas Simon
(Yorkshire, England, 1623 - 1665)
Issuer
Oliver Cromwell
(Huntingdon, England, 1599 - 1658)
Date1658
Object NameCrown
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 39.5 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: Weight: 29.91 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: Weight: 29.91 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 18
Object numberABDMS017184
Keywords
It’s a shame Oliver Cromwell wasn’t such a big fan of alcohol. If he was alive today he could have made hundreds of crowns marketing his craft brew, Regicider.
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