Scotland 2 Pence - Charles I, 1629
Coinage of 1629
Information
Country
Scotland
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Pence
Year
1629
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered (The planchets for these coins were rolled and cut by machine and the striking was done by hand)
Weight (g)
1.62
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Pence from Scotland. Issued in 1629. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.62 g.
- Obverse
- Triple thistle (Charles, by the Grace of God, (King of) Great Britain)
- Reverse
- Crowned rampant lion to left with two pellets behind (France and Ireland)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1629) | — |
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