(x) Charles II (1660-1685), 'Royal African Company', Two-Guineas, 1664, Elephant below, laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, edge straight milled, 16.69g, 6h (Stratos 152; Schneider II, 430; EGC 204; MCE 32; Spink 3334), lightly toned and with hints of lustre, a pleasing very fine, a handsome example of the first year of issue
Provenance
Spink, 1975 - £1,500