wearing a plumed helmet and holding a cross
IRB below for designer Ian Rank-Broadley with 'FIVE POUNDS' Latin legend and border surrounding
Bridge & Rundell
bottom limb ending in crozier
cross pommee with wedges in angles
Charles II 1674 Five-Guineas, 1st bust, rarest date of this reign, VICESIMO SEXTO wearing a plumed helmet andCharles II (1660 85), gold Five Guineas, 1674, first laureate bust right, Latin legend with pellet stops surrounding, CAROLVS. II. DEI. GRATIA. translates as "Charles II by the Grace of God" toothed border surrounding, rev. crowned cruciform emblematic shields, emblematic sceptres in angles, four interlinked C's at centre, date either side of top crown, abbreviated Latin legend, . MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB. REX. translates as "King of Great Britain,