1670 Half-Guinea – Charles II


The 1670 Half-Guinea - Charles II

Gold Half-Guines of Charles II dated 1670 and minted at the Tower (London) Mint. SCBC 3347.

The Obverse shows a portrait of Charles II (on coin as Carolus II). First bust, laureate facing right. Legend reads "CAROLVS · II · DEI · GRATIA".

The Reverse shows a crowned cruciform coat-of-arms design, with scrpres in the angles. Interlocking C's in centre. Legend is "MAG · BR · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 16 70".

This coin graded as VF and classed as rare.

Image credit: CNG Coins
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1670
Monarch/Ruler: Charles II (1660-1685)
Category: Guineas. See more Guinea coins and see which Guinea coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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