England 1 Shilling - Charles I, 1645 – 1646

Newark siege coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1645 – 1646
Ruler Charles I (1625–1649)
Composition Silver
Shape Rhombus
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Klippe
Weight (g) 5.93
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shilling from England. Issued from 1645 to 1646. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.93 g.

Obverse
Large central crown dividing royal cypher, denomination below (King Charles (Carolus Rex))
Reverse
Legend across two horizontal lines, date below (Newark besieged)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1646  — € 910,00 (fr) KM#370.2 (OBS/NEWARK/1646)
1645  — — (fr) KM#370.2 (OBS/NEWARK/1645)

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.