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LOT 3557

England. Stuart, Charles II AR Halfcrown. 1660-1685.

London mint. Dually dated RY XV and 1663. Type D. CAROLVS (V over S) • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG• BR • FRA • ET • HIB• REX •, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, rayed Garter Star at centre, seven strings to harp, date above. Edge inscription: •++• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN •★• ANNO • REGNI • XV. SCBC 3361; ESC 440 (457A). Very Fine. Very rare (R2 for ESC).(14.77gr, 32mm, 6h).

Provenance

Found in Buerton, Cheshire East, UK;

Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) reference no.LVPL-C35F70.

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Very Rare Variant

LOT 3557

England. Stuart, Charles II AR Halfcrown.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

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