1679 CROWN ( FINE ) 6

This 1678 Crown, minted during the reign of Charles II, is a significant piece of English numismatic history from the Restoration period. The obverse features a portrait of Charles II, depicting the mature likeness of the monarch during this phase of his reign. The reverse displays the classic design of the crowned shields of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France, arranged in a cruciform pattern. In Fine condition, this coin exhibits moderate wear consistent with its age and circulation, with clear details remaining on both the portrait and shield, demonstrating its historical significance and craftsmanship. Collectors interested in 17th-century English coinage will appreciate this coin for its condition and historical context.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Silver

• Monarch: Charles II

• Denomination: Crown

• Date: 1678

• Condition: Fine

• Edge Type: Milled