1662 Crown Charles II (First Bust, 3350)

1662 Crown Charles First Bust Rose Below Milled Roettier Obverse

The 1662 Crown - Charles II (First Bust, 3350)

Silver Crown of Charles II. The coin was milled using the new machinery of Peter Blondeau at the Tower Mint. There are many variations of this coin including different hair styles and length, and also differing die axis.

Diameter 40mm, weight 29.45g. SCBC 3350.

The Obverse shows a laureate bust of Charles II right. Below is a rose denoting the silver was supplied from mines in the West of England. Artist John Roettiers.

These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop.

Edge has raised lettering, DECVS ET TVTAMEN meaning an ornament and a safeguard.

The Reverse is four crowned shields. Garter at centre. Interlocking C's in angles.

Image credit: The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1662. See Coins and Events of 1662
Monarch/Ruler: Charles II (1660-1685)
Category: Crowns. See more Crown coins and see which Crown coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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Crown 1662 Rose Bellow Charles II  S3350 (T89)
Crown 1662 Rose Bellow Charles II S3350 (T89)
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Crown 1662 Charles II  S3353 (T92)
Crown 1662 Charles II S3353 (T92)
£ 129.99
Charles II - Silver 1662 Crown - Rose - DECVS ET TVTAMEN
Charles II - Silver 1662 Crown - Rose - DECVS ET TVTAMEN
£ 224.99
1662 Crown Charles II - with Rose - Silver Full Crown
1662 Crown Charles II - with Rose - Silver Full Crown
£ 99.00
1662 Crown (No rose) - Charles II British Silver Coin
1662 Crown (No rose) - Charles II British Silver Coin
£ 299.00
Charles II  1671 SILVER CROWN - VICESIMO  TERTIO
Charles II 1671 SILVER CROWN - VICESIMO TERTIO
£ 260.70
1662 Charles II Silver Rose Crown Coin in box with COA.
1662 Charles II Silver Rose Crown Coin in box with COA.
£ 250.00
1688 King James II Silver Crown, 2nd Bust, QVARTO worn, S3407 39mm 28.27g
1688 King James II Silver Crown, 2nd Bust, QVARTO worn, S3407 39mm 28.27g
£ 165.00

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