1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd hammered issue (1660–1662)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1660–1662 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Face value | 5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 6.000g · 0.1784 t oz |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 3314 |
Crowned bust of King Charles II left, denomination behind, legend around, no inner circle.
CAROLVS. II. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FR. ET. HIB. REX XII
A long forked cross over quartered shield of arms, legend around.
CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO
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The 1660 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd hammered issue is a circulating 1 shilling coin issued from 1660 to 1662, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 6g. Reverse design: A long forked cross over quartered shield of arms, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1660 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd hammered issue worth?
No verified sale of the 1660 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd hammered issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £7.47 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1660 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd hammered issue?
Check the weight 6g and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.