Watch List notes:

Charles II (1660-85), Crown, 1681 t. tertio, fourth laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, interlinked cs in angles (ESC 414 (64); S.3359), some evidence of die clogging at centre of reverse, two small pellets punched at top of Irish shield and light adjustment marks on crown above French shield, otherwise with a charming old cabinet tone, beautifully struck-up, extremely fine or near so, rare thus.
Provenance
Spink 214, 26 September 2012, lot 681 - £2,600
E D J Van Roekel, Spink 156, 15 November 2001, lot 131
Estimate: £2,200 - £2,800