Scotland 1 Bawbee - Charles II, 1677

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Bawbee
Year 1677
Ruler Charles II (1660–1685)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Bawbee from Scotland. Issued in 1677. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 9 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust of Charles II left (Charles II, by the Grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland)
Reverse
Crowned thistle, date in legend at upper left (No one shall hurt me with impunity)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1677  87%
1677  Obverse legend variety: CAR · II · D · G · SCO · AN · · G · FR · ET · HIB · REX (as illustrated) 7%

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