Modern coin – HCR40032

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FR ET HI REX

Design:

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

Inscription:

XVAGAT DEVS DISSIHENTVR IN F ACI A, RELIG PROT LEG ANG LIBER PAR

Design:

inscription in three lines, three plumes above

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

England: kingdom (stated authority)

Person

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

Reign

Charles I, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Dating

1642

Mint

Uncertain mint

Denomination

Shilling

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Weight (g)

4.26

Axis

Diameter (mm)

29.5

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

13/11/1981

Source

N. C. Bullingat

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