Charles II Penny 1660-1. Sold
$362
Attractively toned example.
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THE HOUSE OF STUART RESTORED, 1660-1714.
King Charles II, 1660-85.
Hammered coinage, 1660-02.
First issue Penny 1660, without inner circles or value mark, mint mark crown at 12 O'clock on the obverse only.
Obverse: King Charles II left.
Legend: CAROLVS·II·D·G·M·B·F & H·REX, (Charles the Second by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland).
Engraver: Thomas Simon.
Reverse: Quartered shield over cross fourchee.
Catalogue: Spink# 3311, KM# 396.
Weight: 0.53g, 12mm.
Grade: VF or better, slightly irregular flan, very attractive tone with colour.
This coin has sold.
