Modern coin – HCR42029

Obverse

Inscription:

CAR II D G SCO AN FR ET HIB R

Design:

bust of Charles II, facing left

Reverse

Inscription:

NEMO ME IMPVNE LACESSET

Design:

crowned thistle

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Scotland: kingdom

Person

Charles II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1649–1685

Reign

Charles II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Dating

1678

Mint

Edinburgh

Denomination

Bawbee

Metal

copper

Technique

milled

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

7.66

Axis

Diameter (mm)

29.8

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Reference

SCBI 35 : 1665

This specimen

Yes

Reference

2002 - Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of Scotland Ireland and the Islands : 5628

Reference

Murray, J. K. R. and Stewart, I. - 1972 - The Scottish Copper Coinages 1642–97 : 5

Contributors to this coin record

sconnolly, SGlenn