1 Shilling - Charles I Group C; 3rd bust, type 2b
Features
| Issuer |
England
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Charles I (1625-1649)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1630-1632 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 318026 |
| References | Sp# 2788 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned third bust left, wearing ruff, denomination behind, within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Note: bust type 2b.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
•:• CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REX •:•
XII
Unabridged legend:
Carolus Dei Gratia Magnae Britanniae Franciae Et Hiberniae Rex
XII
Translation:
Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland
Twelve
Reverse
Garnished oval shield of arms with plume above dividing royal cypher within beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
. CHRISTO ••:•• AVSPICE ••:•• REGNO .
C R
Unabridged legend:
Christo Auspice Regno
Carolus Rex
Translation:
I reign under the auspices of Christ
King Charles
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)Comments
House of Stuart (1603-49), Charles I (1625-49).
Sharp C1/4, C2/4-6, C3/5
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1630-1631) | mm. Plume (101) | 50% | |||||||||||||
| ND (1631-1632) | mm. Rose (35) | 25% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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