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The English fifty shilling coin, worth 50/-, was only ever minted once, in the year 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 22.7 g (0.73 ozt) and with a diameter of 30 mm (1.2 in). Only eleven examples are known to survive. One extremely fine specimen was recorded to have been sold for £15,250 in May 1989. A lustrous example was sold in London in January 2021 for £471,200 ($643,597 U.S.) including the 24 percent buyer’s commission, setting a new record price for a Cromwellian coin.

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  • Moneda de 50 chelines ingleses (es)
  • English fifty shilling coin (en)
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  • The English fifty shilling coin, worth 50/-, was only ever minted once, in the year 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 22.7 g (0.73 ozt) and with a diameter of 30 mm (1.2 in). Only eleven examples are known to survive. One extremely fine specimen was recorded to have been sold for £15,250 in May 1989. A lustrous example was sold in London in January 2021 for £471,200 ($643,597 U.S.) including the 24 percent buyer’s commission, setting a new record price for a Cromwellian coin. (en)
  • La Moneda de 50 chelines ingleses, con un valor de 50/-, sólo se acuñó una vez, en el año 1656. Era una moneda de oro fresada que pesaba 22.7 gr y tenía un diámetro de 30 milímetros (1,2 plg). Sólo se conocen once ejemplares. Un ejemplar extremadamente fino se vendió por 15 250 libras en mayo de 1989.​ Un lustroso ejemplar se vendió en Londres en enero de 2021 por 471 200 libras esterlinas (643 597 dólares estadounidenses), incluida la comisión del comprador del 24%, estableciendo un nuevo precio récord para una moneda cromwelliana.​ (es)
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  • The English fifty shilling coin, worth 50/-, was only ever minted once, in the year 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 22.7 g (0.73 ozt) and with a diameter of 30 mm (1.2 in). Only eleven examples are known to survive. One extremely fine specimen was recorded to have been sold for £15,250 in May 1989. A lustrous example was sold in London in January 2021 for £471,200 ($643,597 U.S.) including the 24 percent buyer’s commission, setting a new record price for a Cromwellian coin. The obverse of the coin depicts Oliver Cromwell as a Roman Emperor, with the inscription OLIVAR D G R P ANG SCO HIB &c PRO — Oliver, by the grace of God, of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, Ireland, etc. Protector. The reverse depicts a crowned shield bearing the Commonwealth arms, with the inscription PAX QVÆRITUR BELLO — Peace is sought through war, and the date 1656, while there is also an edge inscription PROTECTOR LITERIS LITERÆ NVMMIS CORONA ET SALVS — A protector of the letters, the letters are a garland and a safeguard to the coinage. (en)
  • La Moneda de 50 chelines ingleses, con un valor de 50/-, sólo se acuñó una vez, en el año 1656. Era una moneda de oro fresada que pesaba 22.7 gr y tenía un diámetro de 30 milímetros (1,2 plg). Sólo se conocen once ejemplares. Un ejemplar extremadamente fino se vendió por 15 250 libras en mayo de 1989.​ Un lustroso ejemplar se vendió en Londres en enero de 2021 por 471 200 libras esterlinas (643 597 dólares estadounidenses), incluida la comisión del comprador del 24%, estableciendo un nuevo precio récord para una moneda cromwelliana.​ El anverso de la moneda representa a Oliver Cromwell como emperador romano, con la inscripción OLIVAR D G R P ANG SCO HIB &c PRO - Oliver, por la gracia de Dios, de la Mancomunidad de Inglaterra, Escocia, Irlanda, etc. Protector. El reverso representa un escudo coronado con las armas de la Mancomunidad, con la inscripción PAX QVÆRITUR BELLO - La paz se busca a través de la guerra, y la fecha de 1656, mientras que también hay una inscripción en el borde PROTECTOR LITERIS LITERÆ NVMMIS CORONA ET SALVS - Un protector de las letras, las letras son una guirnalda y una salvaguarda para la moneda. (es)
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