1 Shilling - Charles II 4th milled bust (1683–1684)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1683–1684 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Face value | 5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 5.260g · 0.1564 t oz |
| Diameter | 25.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 3381 |
Fourth large, laureate and draped bust of King Charles II right, legend around. Laurel leaves larger and more prominent especially the top two, three distinct ringlets are more angled backwards and extend below the drapery, the twin ties curve upwards, no stop before DEI.
CAROLVS·II· DEI·GRATIA
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 83·
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The 1683 1 Shilling - Charles II 4th milled bust is a circulating 1 shilling coin issued from 1683 to 1684, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 5.26g 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 1683 1 Shilling - Charles II 4th milled bust worth?
No verified sale of the 1683 1 Shilling - Charles II 4th milled bust has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £6.58 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1683 1 Shilling - Charles II 4th milled bust?
Check the weight 5.26g 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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