Charles II 1662 gold pattern Crown, PR50, plain edge by Roettier, 4 known, ex Duchess of Beaufort, J.P. Morgan and Lingford some striations on reverse

some striations on reverse

bust contained within legend

with wear to high points and surface marks

Gomes SW04

Charles II 1662 gold pattern Crown, PR50, plain edge by Roettier, 4 known, ex Duchess of Beaufort, J.P. Morgan and Lingford some striations on reverseCharles 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,