Scotland 2 Shillings - Charles I, 1642
4th Coinage
Information
Country
Scotland
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Shillings
Year
1642
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Shillings from Scotland. Issued in 1642. Struck in Silver. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Left facing bust of Charles I, small 'II' to right of head (Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned Scottish arms (Justice strengthens the throne)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1642) | — |
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