1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue obverse
Obverse
1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue reverse
Reverse

1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue (1660–1662)

CountryEngland Year1660–1662 Denom1 Unite MetalGold Melt ~£894.62
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1660–1662
Denomination1 Unite
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionGold
Weight9.000g
Diameter34.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink3301
Obverse

Laureate and draped bust of King Charles II left, legend around. Note: no mark of value behind bust

CAROLVS · II · D · G MAG · BRIT · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX

Reverse

Crowned royal shield of arms dividing royal cypher, legend around.

FLORENT · CONCORDIA · REGNA C R

Gold content
Gross troy oz 0.2894
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £894.62
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About the 1660 1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue

The 1660 1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue is a circulating 1 unite coin issued from 1660 to 1662, struck in gold. It weighs 9g and measures 34mm across. Reverse design: Crowned royal shield of arms dividing royal cypher, 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 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue worth?

No verified sale of the 1660 1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £895 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1660 1 Unite - Charles II 1st Issue?

Check the weight 9g and diameter 34mm and the metal (gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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