Regular price
£220.00
This 1668 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, showcasing 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 (F) condition, this coin exhibits noticeable wear from circulation, including some smoothing of details on both the portrait and shield, yet it retains clear and discernible features that reflect its historical significance and craftsmanship. Collectors interested in 17th-century English coinage will appreciate this coin for its historical context and artistic merit.
Coin Summary:
• Material: Silver
• Monarch: Charles II
• Denomination: Crown
• Date: 1668
• Condition: Fine (F)
• Edge Type: Milled