1/2 Crown - Charles II 3rd hammered issue

€230,274.00
IssuerEngland
Year1660-1662
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Crown (1/8)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight14.8 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3321, KM#410
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of King Charles II left within inner circle, denomination behind, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·II·D·G:MAG:BR:FR:ET:HIB:REX XXX
(Translation: Charles the Second by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms over cross fourchée, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCHRISTO ∙ AVSPICE ∙ REGNO
(Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1660-1662)  - mm.Crown -
Catalog ID7997348090
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