Modern coin – HCR40011

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLVS D G MAG BR FR ET HI REX

Design:

king holding sword in right hand, riding horse left; rose initial mark

Inscription:

CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO

Design:

royal arms; rose initial mark

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

1642–1646

Mint

Exeter, Truro (Modern)

Denomination

Halfcrown

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Weight (g)

14.09

Axis

Diameter (mm)

36.2

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

1/12/1954

Source

Spink

Reference

Reference

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