1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust obverse
Obverse
1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust reverse
Reverse

1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust (1666–1683)

CountryEngland Year1666–1683 Denom1 Shilling MetalSilver (.925) Melt £7.47
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1666–1683
Denomination1 Shilling
Face value5p
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight6.000g · 0.1784 t oz
Diameter25.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink3375-3379
Obverse

Second laureate and draped bust of King Charles II right, legend around.

CAROLVS·II· DEI·GRATIA

Reverse

Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star with interlinked C's in angles, divided date above, legend around.

MAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 72·

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.1784
Melt value £7.47

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About the 1666 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust

The 1666 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust is a circulating 1 shilling coin issued from 1666 to 1683, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 6g and measures 25mm across. Reverse design: Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star with interlinked C's in angles, divided date above, legend around.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1666 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust worth?

No verified sale of the 1666 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust 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 1666 1 Shilling - Charles II 2nd milled bust?

Check the weight 6g and diameter 25mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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