Modern coin – HCR7493

Obverse

Inscription:

CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FR ET HI REX

Design:

crowned half length figure of Charles I, facing left, holding sword in right hand and olive branch in left; XX behind, plume initial mark

Reverse

Inscription:

EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI, RELIG PROT LEG ANG LIBER PAR

Design:

inscription in continuous scroll; three plumes above

Information

Note

HCR7493

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

1645

Mint

Oxford

Denomination

unite

Metal

gold

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

8.7

Axis

Diameter (mm)

39.4

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition date

1946

Source

Christ Church; A. T. Carter donation

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Christ Church, 1946.

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 2389

Reference

Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom : 2738

Reference

North, J. J., Preston-Morley, P. J. - 1984 - The John G. Brooker collection: coins of Charles I (1625–1649) : 855

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn, cgallacher