Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I, 1637 – 1638
3rd Coinage, 1st Issue
Information
Country
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
40 Pence
Year
1637 – 1638
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
40 Pence from Scotland. Issued from 1637 to 1638. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Left facing bust of Charles I, mark of value to the right of the King. (Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned thistle. 'B' after legend. (The safety of the State is the supreme law)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1637-1638) | — |
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