Modern coin – HCR37779

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLVS D G M B F ET H REX

Design:

crowned bust of Charles I, wearing lace collar, facing left, I behind; crown initial mark

Reverse

Inscription:

IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT

Design:

large plume; crown initial mark

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

Charles I, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1625–1649

Reign

Charles I, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Dating

1648–1649

Mint

Aberystwyth (Modern)

Denomination

Penny

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

0.62

Axis

Diameter (mm)

15.5

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1795

Source

Thomas Knight

Acquisition credit

Presented by Thomas Knight, 1795.

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 2357

Reference

Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom : 2914

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn