2 Pence - Charles II 3rd hammered issue (1660–1662)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1660–1662 |
| Denomination | 2 Pence |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.000g |
| Diameter | 17.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 3326 |
Crowned bust of King Charles II left, mark of value behind head, within inner beaded circle, legend around. Note: crown mintmark on both sides.
CAROLVS·II·D·G·MAG·BRI·FRA·ET·HIB·REX
Quartered shield of arms over short cross fourchee within inner beaded circle, legend around.
·CHRISTO·AVSPICE·REGNO·
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The 1660 2 Pence - Charles II 3rd hammered issue is a circulating 2 pence coin issued from 1660 to 1662, struck in silver. It weighs 1g and measures 17mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over short cross fourchee within inner beaded circle, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1660 2 Pence - Charles II 3rd hammered issue worth?
No verified sale of the 1660 2 Pence - Charles II 3rd hammered issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.35 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1660 2 Pence - Charles II 3rd hammered issue?
Check the weight 1g and diameter 17mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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