England 3 Pence - Charles I, 1643 – 1644

Provincial issues; York mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Pence
Year 1643 – 1644
Ruler Charles I (1625–1649)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Pence from England. Issued from 1643 to 1644. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
Crowned and mantled bust of King Charles I left, denomination behind head to right, legend around. (Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse
Complex quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided mint name above, legend around. (I reign under the auspices of Christ
York)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1643-1644)  mm. Lion (92)

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