Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I, 1637 – 1638
3rd Coinage, 1st Issue
Information
Country
Scotland
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)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
40 Pence from Scotland. Issued from 1637 to 1638. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Left facing bust of Charles, touches the rim below. Mark of value to the right. 'B' below the bust. (Charles, by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned thistle, 'B' above the crown. (The safety of the state is the supreme law)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1637-1638) | — |
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