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Broad: Shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland with Crowned Interlocked Cs (reverse)

Thomas Simon

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with crowned interlocked 'C's. The coin features four shields, one for England, Scotland, France and Ireland. The shields are positioned at the top, bottom, left and right of the coin, respectively. The top shield features three lions; the bottom shield features a fleur-de-lis; the left shield features a harp; and the right shield features a lion. The coin has a date '1660' at the top. The coin has letters 'A D E I' on the left side; 'MAG' on the right side; and 'I V N' at the bottom. The coin has decorative crowns on top of the top and right shields and bottom left. The coin has decorative linked 'C' patterns throughout. The coin has a cross-like design in the center. The coin is on a gray background.

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750 × 744 px
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