Merk (Charles II : First Coinage)
IssuerIssued by
King Charles II
(St James's Palace, London, England, 1630 - 1685)
Date1671
Object NameMerk
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 27 mm
Max.: Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: Weight: 6.4 gm
Max.: Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: Weight: 6.4 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012020
Keywords
Reverse: 4 shields charged with arms; interlocking letter Cs in spaces between shields; value (XIII 4) in centre of design
