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: 26 mm, Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: Weight: 6.5 gm
Weight: Weight: 6.5 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1919 by Andrew Henderson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012025
Keywords
Reverse: 4 shields charged with arms; crowned interlocking letter Cs between shields; value (XIII 4) in centre of design
