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1/2 Crown - Charles II 3rd bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1666-1672 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 15.05 g |
Dimensions | 34 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | John Roettier |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3363-66, KM#428 |
Obverse description | Third laureate and draped bust of King Charles II right, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLVS·II· DEI·GRATIA (Translation: Charles the Second by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, interlinked C`s in angles, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 72·
CC CC CC CC (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Regnal year either in Roman numerals or Latin words |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1666 - KM#428.1 (3rd smaller bust) - 1666 - KM#428.2 (different reverse die) - 1666 - KM#428.3 (elephant below bust) - 1667 - KM#428.4 (DECIMO NONO) - 1668 - KM#428.4 (VICESIMO) - 1669 - KM#428.4 (VICESIMO PRIMO) - 1670 - KM#428.4 (VICESIMO SECVNDO) - 1671 - KM#428.5 (3rd bust variety) overdate variety exists - 1672 - KM#428.5 (3rd bust variety) -
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Catalog ID | 7161833260 |
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