Scotland, Charles II, Merk, 1671

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Scotland, Charles II (1649-1685), Silver Merk, 1671, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, thistle with leaves below bust, rev die axis at 3 o’clock, cruciform…
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Scotland, Charles II (1649-1685), Silver Merk, 1671, First Coinage, Type II, laureate and draped bust right in armour, thistle with leaves below bust, rev die axis at 3 o’clock, cruciform shields, crowned interlinked Cs in angles, value at centre, date in legend (SCBI 35:1583-6; S.5611).

Toned, slight surface flan crack and flaw with surface marks, otherwise very fine for issue.

Specification

Period 1660 - 1685 AD
Date 1671
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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