1 Broad - Charles II (Pattern)
Issuer England
Type Patterns
Obverse
Laureate and draped bust of King Charles II right, star above, legend around.
Lettering: CAROLVS * II · REX · S
Reverse
Small shields of arms of England, Scotland, France and Ireland in cruciform with crowned CCs in angles around garter star, date above, legend around.
Lettering: 1660 MAG MALI A·DEI
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Charles II (Wikidata)
Orientation
coin
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
1 Broad (Numeric: 1)
Engravers
Obverse
Thomas Simon
Reverse
Thomas Simon
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
CAROLVS * II · REX · S
Reverse Lettering
1660 MAG MALI A·DEI
Comments
Charles II pattern broad in gold by Thomas Simon, from Lot2285 at Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers, which sold for $270,000.Also struck in silver.
