Charles II 1670 Guinea, third bust, scarce date

Charles II (1660-85), gold Guinea, 1670, third laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, CAROLVS. II. DEI. GRATIA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, four interlinked Cs at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB. REX., weight 8.28g (MCE 65; S.3343). Light tone with a few surface marks and flecks, one reverse rim nick, otherwise practically very fine and pleasing for a scarce date.