Obverse description | First laureate bust of King Charles II right, legend around. Note: pointed truncation with lock of hair to front |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAROLVS·II· DEI·GRATIA (Translation: Charles the Second by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around interlinked C`s with sceptres bearing national emblems in angles, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG·
BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16· 69· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
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Mintage | 1669 - Heavy issue (65.9 grains) - 1670 - Light issue (64.7 grains) - 1671 - Light issue (64.7 grains) - 1672 - Light issue (64.7 grains) - |
Catalog ID | 2441425380 |
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