1662 CROWN ( F ) B

This 1662 Crown, minted during the reign of Charles II, is a significant piece of English numismatic history, being one of the first milled coins of the Restoration period. The obverse features a detailed portrait of Charles II, reflecting his regal stature following the Restoration of the monarchy. The reverse showcases the intricate design of the crowned shields of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France, arranged in a cruciform pattern. This particular coin is notable for the “B” mint mark, adding to its uniqueness and historical value. In Fine (F) condition, it retains essential details despite some wear, offering a tangible connection to the mid-17th century and making it a noteworthy piece for collectors interested in the period’s numismatic art.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Silver

• Monarch: Charles II

• Denomination: Crown

• Date: 1662

• Condition: Fine (F)

• Edge Type: Milled

• Mint Mark: B