1661 AD., Great Britain, Charles II, Coronation Medal, by Thomas Simon, Eimer 221.

Great Britain, Charles II (1660-1685), Coronation Medal, by Thomas Simon, 1661 AD.,
Medal (28-29 mm / 8,12 g), silver, medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge,
Obv.: CAROLVS · II · D · G - ANG · SCO · FR · ET · HI · REX, crowned and draped bust right, wearing elaborate collar and Order of the Garter; T S on truncation.
Rev.: EVERSO · MISSVS · SVCCVRRERE · SECLO · XXIII · APR · 1661 ( "Sent to repair the ruins of the age" ) , Charles seated left on throne, holding scepter and being crowned from above by Peace flying right and holding olive branch.
MI 472/76 ; Wollaston 5 ; Eimer 221 . holed

The medal struck for distribution at the Ceremony on Tuesday, 23 rd April, 1661, as noted by Samuel Pepys, "And three times the King at Arms went to the three open places on the scaffold, and proclaimed, that if any one could show any reason why Charles Stewart should not be King of England, that now he should come and speak. And a Generall Pardon also was read by the Lord Chancellor, and meddalls flung up and down by my Lord Cornwallis, of silver, but I could not come by any."