Scotland, Charles II, Half Merk, 1672

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Charles II, Silver Half-Merk, 1672, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, straight ribbons behind head, thistle with leaves below bust, rev die axis at 9…
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Charles II, Silver Half-Merk, 1672, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, straight ribbons behind head, thistle with leaves below bust, rev die axis at 9 o’clock, cruciform shields, crowned interlinked Cs in angles, value at centre, date in legend (SCBI 35:1602-4; S.5614).

Toned, some light scratches and surface marks, otherwise a bold very fine.

Specification

Period 1649 - 1685 AD
Date 1672
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Half-Merks

Coin Ruler

Charles II

Country

Scotland

Coin House

House of Stuart

Metal

Silver

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