Charles II 1664 Crown Nice early dated crown, Very fine or better some nominal wear to front of hair line very normal, overall a very nice example of a scarce date rated R2 rarity by ESC, coin has come direct from a private collection ESC 67 Rarity R2, Spink 355 books at £8500 in EF Charles II Silver Crown. The obverse features the second 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 DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI XVI
