Charles II, halfcrown, 1666/4, XVIII, third laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3363; ESC.461), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as Extremely Fine 45 *ex Colin Adams collection, Spink 177, 1 December 2005, lot 296 ex P. Bateman, Bonhams, 4 June 1998 One of the great rarities in the milled halfcrown series. Normally seen in very worn condition, and indeed seldom found for sale in any grade, this is the finest known.
Estimate: £8000-10,000