Scotland ½ Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage obverse
Obverse
Scotland ½ Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Scotland ½ Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage (1636)

CountryScotland Year1636 Denom½ Merk MetalSilver
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1636
Denomination½ Merk
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Diameter28.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
EdgePlain
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Obv. artistCharles Dickieson and Nicolas Briot
Rev. artistCharles Dickieson
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5546
Obverse

Left facing bust of Charles I, mark of value to the right

CAROLVS · D · G · SCOT : ANG : FR : & · HIB · R ·

Reverse

Crowned royal arms

CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·

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About the 1636 Scotland Half Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage

The 1636 Scotland Half Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage is a circulating ½ merk coin, struck in silver. It measures 28mm across. Reverse design: Crowned royal arms.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the diameter 28mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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