1671 Crown Charles II

Charles II 1671 Crown, coin has come direct from a private collection

Third bust, edge V. Tertio

Very Nic coin looks a little better in the hand, Obv good very fine, Rev better, coin has come direct from a private collection

Spink 3358  –  Esc 43

The obverse features the third laureate and draped head of Charles II and is inscribed  CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA. The reverse features crowned cruciform shields with a garter star at the centre and interlinked conjoined C’s at the angles. It is inscribed MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX. The edge is inscribed with the regnal year in words.