Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue obverse
Obverse
Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue reverse
Reverse

Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue (1660–1662)

CountryEngland Year1660–1662 Denom2 Crowns MetalGold Melt ~£447.31
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1660–1662
Denomination2 Crowns
Face value50p
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionGold
Weight4.500g
Diameter26.0mm
ShapeRound
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink3305
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 0.1447
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £447.31
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About the 1660 Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue

The 1660 Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue is a circulating 2 crowns coin issued from 1660 to 1662, struck in gold. It weighs 4.5g and measures 26mm 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 Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue worth?

No verified sale of the 1660 Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £447 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1660 Double Crown - Charles II 2nd Issue?

Check the weight 4.5g and diameter 26mm and the metal (gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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