1668 CROWN (NF)

This 1668 Crown, struck during the reign of Charles II, represents an important piece of English numismatic history from the Restoration period. The obverse features a portrait of Charles II, displaying the mature likeness of the monarch during this phase of his reign. The reverse showcases the classic design of the crowned shields of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France, arranged in a cruciform pattern. In Near Fine (NF) condition, this coin shows significant wear due to circulation, with some loss of detail on both the portrait and shield. Despite the wear, the coin retains its overall shape and identifiable features, highlighting its historical significance and craftsmanship. Collectors interested in 17th-century English coinage will appreciate this coin for its historical context and numismatic value.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Silver

• Monarch: Charles II

• Denomination: Crown

• Date: 1668

• Condition: Near Fine (NF)

• Edge Type: Milled