Object number
1923.23.30
Creator
Description
Coin, a halfgroat of Charles II. The obverse shows a crowned and dressed bust facing left, II in right field. The reverse shows a quartered shield within a ring. English lions and fleur de lis sit in the top left and bottom right quarters, while in the top right is the Scottish lion rampant. The bottom left features an Irish harp. It was minted in Exeter, England.
Production place
Exeter
Date
1660 - 1662
Production period
17th century
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Inscription
obv: CAROLVS.II.D:G:MAG:BRI:FRA:ET:HIB:REXrev: (uncertain). CHRISTO . AVSPICE . REGNO