Charles II (1660-85), 1663 Halfcrown, first bust

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Charles II (1660-85), Halfcrown, 1663, first laureate and draped bust right, legend surrounding CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, garter star at centre, eight…
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Charles II (1660-85), Halfcrown, 1663, first laureate and draped bust right, legend surrounding CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, garter star at centre, eight strings to harp, date either side of top crown, reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, edge inscribed DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI XV (S.3361; ESC.457). Some surface markings, toned, otherwise nearly very fine.

Ex H. M. Lingford, with original ticket in his hand.

Specification

Period 1660 - 85
Date 1663
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Halfcrown

Coin Ruler

Charles II

Country

England

Coin House

House of Stuart

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Tower

Provenance

H. M. Lingford

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