Shilling 1668 "First laureated bust" (United Kingdom, Charles II)
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Specification
- MetalSilver (0,925)
- Weight6 g
- Pure silver (0,1784 oz) 5,55 g
- Diameter25 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodCharles II
- DenominationShilling
- Year1668
- RulerCharles II (King of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Shilling 1668 "First laureated bust". This silver coin from the times of Charles II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 1433 sold at the Classical Numismatic Group, LLC auction for USD 700. Bidding took place January 19, 2021.
How much is the silver coin of Charles II Shilling 1668 "First laureated bust"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin Shilling 1668 "First laureated bust" is 360 USD.
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