† Commonwealth (1649-60), silver Shilling, 1649, English shield within laurel and palm branch, legends in English language, initial mark sun, .THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND., rev. English and Irish shields, value .XII. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, legend surrounding, .GOD. WITH. VS., 5.80g (Bull 69; ESC 982; N.2724; S.3217). Toned, very fine, rare.