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LOT 2242

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364


English Milled Coins - Charles II - 1681 - AR Crown Dated 1681 A.D.

Fourth bust. Obv: profile bust with CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: cruciform arms with CC monograms in angles and MAG BR FR ET HIB REX legend and date. Edge: with raised DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI TRICESSIMO TERTIO inscription. 29.59 grams.

Near very fine.

PROVENANCE:
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in front of a derelict barn on the Old Drover's Road near Shap, Cumbria, UK.

LITERATURE:
S. 3359; ESC 7th, 414.

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