England 1 Groat - Charles I, 1638 – 1642
Aberystwyth mint; bust within circle
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1638 – 1642
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from England. Issued from 1638 to 1642. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left, plume in front, denomination behind, legend around. Note: neater bust well within circle (Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Garnished oval shield of arms, plume above, legend around. (I reign under the auspices of Christ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1638-1642) | — | mm. Book |
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