Information about legend: CAR · II · D · G · M · BR FR · ET · HIB · REX
CAR · II · D · G · M · BR FR · ET · HIB · REX (1662 - 1662)
| Legend | CAR · II · D · G · M · BR FR · ET · HIB · REX |
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| Full text | CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA MAGNAE BRITANNIAE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REX |
| Translation | Translated from Latin: Charles the Second, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland. |
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This legend was displayed on the coinage of King Charles II of England. By long standing tradition, it is in Latin language and not in English. The legend reflects the king's claim to the throne of France (which he did not actually rule). | |
CAR · II · D · G · M · BR FR · ET · HIB · REX - England - (1) Coins
| Coin Name | Mintage | Effigy |
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| Broad 1662 King Charles II | 3,400 | King Charles II Armoured Bust by Thomas Simon |
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Legend: Details
| Year From | 1662 |
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| Year To | 1662 |
| Country | England |
| Person | King Charles II of England |
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