Crown, 1671, by John Roettier, second laureate, draped bust right, CAROLVS. II . DEI. GRATIA, rev. inverted die axis, no line between crown and shield, seven strings to Irish harp, ET over FR in legend, .MAG. BR.FRA. ET.HIB REX. edge, +.DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI .VICESIMO .TERTIO.., upright lettering, 29.89g. (ESC 42B R6; EMC 23; S.3357), attractively toned, softly struck in hair, extremely fine, extremely rare, a very pleasing coin for such a rare variety
Crown, 1671, by John Roettier, second laureate, draped bust right, CAROLVS. II . DEI. GRATIA, rev. inverted die axis, no line between crown and shield, seven strings to Irish harp, ET over FR in legend, .MAG. BR.FRA. ET.HIB REX. edge, +.DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI .VICESIMO .TERTIO.., upright lettering, 29.89g. (ESC 42B R6; EMC 23; S.3357), attractively toned, softly struck in hair, extremely fine, extremely rare, a very pleasing coin for such a rare variety

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Crown, 1671, by John Roettier, second laureate, draped bust right, CAROLVS. II . DEI. GRATIA, rev. inverted die axis, no line between crown and shield, seven strings to Irish harp, ET over FR in legend, .MAG. BR.FRA. ET.HIB REX. edge, +.DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI .VICESIMO .TERTIO.., upright lettering, 29.89g. (ESC 42B R6; EMC 23; S.3357), attractively toned, softly struck in hair, extremely fine, extremely rare, a very pleasing coin for such a rare variety
Provenance
Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1998, no.6933