Charles II 1662 gold pattern Crown, PR50, plain edge by Roettier, 4 known, ex Duchess of Beaufort, J.P. Morgan and Lingford a little softly struck on

a little softly struck on high points of portrait otherwise good very fine / extremely fine

bust contained within legend

some striations on reverse

Schneider 84

Charles II 1662 gold pattern Crown, PR50, plain edge by Roettier, 4 known, ex Duchess of Beaufort, J.P. Morgan and Lingford a little softly struck onCharles II (1660 85), Pattern Proof Crown, 1662, struck in gold, engraved by Joseph Roettier, laureate head truncated at neck facing right with frosted skin, laurel wreath of ten leaves and three berries, frosted lettering in legend with toothed border surrounding, CAROLVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre, pairs of interlinked C's in angles, Arms of England quartered with France top and bottom,