1679 Charles II Silver Crown TRICESMO PRIMO

A collectable, silver crown of King Charles II dated 1679. Featuring the larger fourth draped, older bust. The reverse features four crowned shields in the form of a cross bearing the arms of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. In the centre is the Star of the Garter and interlinking pairs of Cs are in the angles.

The text on the obverse reads 'CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA' and continues on the reverse 'MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX' meaning 'Charles II by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland'.

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