Five Guinea coin of Charles II
- PART OF:
- Collection of 564 coins
- Made:
- 1682
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Coin, gold. Five guineas of Charles II. Obv. CAROLVS . II ' DEIGRATIA. Bust of king to right, laureate. Rev. MAG · BR • FRA · ET · HIB REX · 1682. Four shields, England, Scotland, France and Ireland, each crowned, arranged in form of cross; in centre, four c's interlinked, from which issue four sceptres ; on edgeDECVS • ET TVTAMEN · ANNO · REGNI TRICESIMO QVARTO +. Wt. 641:1 grains (41.55 grams). Bequeathed by Miss M. E. Waldo-Sibthorp. V&A no. 1611-1902.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1947-2/157
- Materials:
- gold (metal)
- Measurements:
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overall: 41.55 g
- type:
- coin
