Scotland 4 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type II (1664–1673)
| Country | Scotland (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1664–1673 |
| Denomination | 4 Merks |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.280g |
| Diameter | 39.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 5605 |
Right facing bust of Charles II, thistle below bust.
CAROLVS II · DEI · GRA ·
Arms arranged in a cross, conjoined Cs in each quarter, value in the centre.
· MAG · BRI · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 1673
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The 1664 Scotland 4 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type II is a circulating 4 merks coin issued from 1664 to 1673, struck in silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 39mm across. Reverse design: Arms arranged in a cross, conjoined Cs in each quarter, value in the centre.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1664 Scotland 4 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type II worth?
No verified sale of the 1664 Scotland 4 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type II has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £40.61 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1664 Scotland 4 Merks - Charles II 1st Coinage, Type II?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 39mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
