Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Charles II (1660-1685), Coronation 1661, by Thomas Simon, struck in gold, the official Coronation medal, 29mm (MI i, 472/76; V. Loon II, 470; Wollaston 5). Slight rim indentation at 12 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, red tone, with some brilliance, extremely rare (£1000-1500)

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