Modern coin – HCR37919

Obverse

Design:

large crown, C R either side, VI below

Reverse

Inscription:

OBS NEWARK

Design:

inscription in three lines

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

1646

Mint

Newark (Newark-on-Trent) (Modern)

Denomination

sixpence

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.07

Axis

Diameter (mm)

30.6

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Acquisition credit

Transferred from the Bodleian Library, 1922.

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 2642

Reference

Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom : 3146

Reference

North, J. J., Preston-Morley, P. J. - 1984 - The John G. Brooker collection: coins of Charles I (1625–1649) : 1228

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn