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Description: | A counterfeit half-crown (third series) of Charles II, silver-plated copper core, circa 1660-1662. Obverse: Crowned bust in armour left, with XXX behind the bust and inner circles. Inscription reads CAROLUS II D G MAG BR(?) FR ET HIB REX. Initial mark: Crown. Reverse: Square shield on cross fleury. Inscription reads CHRISTO AUSPICE REGNO. Initial mark: Crown. It measures 33mm in diameter and weighs 10.33g. North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 2: Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, page 209, ref. 2761. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1660
1662 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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