^Lot 1131 GREAT BRITAIN, London, England, gold unite (20 shillings), Charles II, hammered coinage, first issue

GREAT BRITAIN, London, England, gold unite (20 shillings), Charles II, hammered coinage, first issue, mintmark crown (1660-62), NGC AU 50. Sp-3301; North-2753; KM-415; Fr-275. 9.07 grams. Bold full legends and inner details except for weak spot on ear / top of shield, rich gold color and muted luster (lightly hairlined), slightly undulating flan, overall a desirable example of the popular final hammered issue representing the end of the unite denomination, replaced by the smaller-diameter guinea in 1663. Pedigreed to the Stack's Bowers auction of January 2023, lot 23173.
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