Scotland 1 Britain Halfcrown - Charles I, 1637 – 1638
3rd Coinage, 1st Issue
Information
Country
Scotland
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Crown
Year
1637 – 1638
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.25
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Crown from Scotland. Issued from 1637 to 1638. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.25 g.
- Obverse
- Left facing bust of Charles I. (Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned royal arms, 'C' to the left and 'R' to the right, 'B' above the crown over the arms. (These united we guard)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1637-1638) | — |
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