Scotland, Charles II, Merk, 1673

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Charles II, Silver Merk, 1673, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, thistle with leaves below bust, rev die axis at 9 o’clock, cruciform shields, crowned…
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Charles II, Silver Merk, 1673, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, 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 35:1590-3; S.5611).

Toned, a little unevenly, bold very fine for issue and rare.

Specification

Period 1660 - 1685 AD
Date 1673
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Merks

Coin Ruler

Charles II

Country

Scotland

Coin House

House of Stuart

Metal

Silver

References S.5611

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