File:GB 1662 broad obv P176-20202.jpg
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This specimen was lot 20202 in Ponterio sale 176 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $11,162. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Charles II, 1660-1685. Broad of 20 Shillings, 1662. Rare Charles II Broad S-3337A; North-2780; Fr-Not listed; KM-Pn32. Laureate and draped bust right, finely styled by Thomas Simon. Rv. Crowned square topped shield. Diagnostic die breaks, particularly at the last two digits of the date. Rare. Listed with the regular issues, this coin is a precursor to the Guinea coinages (at 20 Shillings in this period), and is sometimes considered a pattern. Superbly detailed breast and hair, and bright surfaces overall. NGC MS-62. Ex: Steinberg, 1985."
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