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2 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type I
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1664 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Merks (1.33) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 34 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | Thomas Simon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5607 |
Obverse description | Right facing bust of Charles II, thistle above bust. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLVS
· II · DEI · GRA · (Translation: Charles II, by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Arms arranged in a cross, conjoined Cs in each quarter, value in the centre. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | · MAG ·
BRI · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 1664 (Translation: King of Great Britain, France and Ireland) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1664 - -
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Catalog ID | 1560564310 |
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