Double Crown - Commonwealth of England (1649–1657)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1649–1657 |
| Denomination | 2 Crowns |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold (.917) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 4.500g · 0.1327 t oz |
| Diameter | 27.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 3210 |
Central shield of England within wreath, legend around.
[mm] · THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND ·
Two central shields with denomination above and legend around.
· GOD · WITH · VS · 165(1 over 0)
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Daily limit reachedAbout the 1649 Double Crown - Commonwealth of England
The 1649 Double Crown - Commonwealth of England is a circulating 2 crowns coin issued from 1649 to 1657, struck in 91.7% gold. It weighs 4.5g and measures 27mm across. Reverse design: Two central shields with denomination above and legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1649 Double Crown - Commonwealth of England worth?
No verified sale of the 1649 Double Crown - Commonwealth of England has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £410 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1649 Double Crown - Commonwealth of England?
Check the weight 4.5g and diameter 27mm and the metal (91.7% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
