Charles II (1660-85), Halfcrown, 1664, second bust, rev. six strings to harp, + decvs et tvtamen * anno regni xvi on edge (ESC 445 {R2} {460}; S.3362), an unfortunate flan defect from hair through to French shield, otherwise a bold very fine, the reverse pleasingly crisply struck, a scarcer date.
Estimate: £300 - £500