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1 Crown - Charles II 2nd bust
| Silver (.925) | 30.1 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II (1660-1685) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1667-1671 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 30.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#53766 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star with interlinked C's in angles, divided date above, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 67·
Unabridged legend: Magnae Britanniae Franciae Et Hiberniae Rex
Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland
Edge
Regnal year in Latin
Lettering: DECIMO NONO
Translation: Nineteenth
Comment
The standard weight of this coin was 30/31 troy ounce or 464.5 grains.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Crown - Charles II (2nd bust) 1667-1671 coin is that it was minted during a time of significant change in England. Charles II was restored to the throne in 1660, following a period of republican rule, and his reign saw the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire of 1666 and the establishment of the Royal Navy. The coin's design, featuring a portrait of Charles II and a crowned shield, symbolizes the restored monarchy and the power of the British crown.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1667 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1668 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1671 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Charles II (2nd bust) 1667-1671 coin.
