STUART. Charles II. 1660-1685. AR Halfcrown (32mm, 14.80 g, 6h). Milled coinage. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1663. CAROLVS · II · DEI · GRATIA (V over S), laureate and draped first bust right / · MAG · BR · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 16 63, crowned cruciform coats-of-arms with interlocking Cs in angles; rayed Garter star at center. ESC 457A; SCBC 3361. Richly toned, tiny edge ding. VF. Rare engraver’s error.
