Eighth-dollar (Charles II : Second Coinage)
IssuerIssued by
King Charles II
(St James's Palace, London, England, 1630 - 1685)
Date1676
Object NameEighth Dollar
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 21 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.8 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.8 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1943 by George W Clyne.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012034
Keywords
Reverse: 4 crowned shields; thistles in spaces between shields; interlocking letter C's in centre of design