England 3 Pence - Charles I, 1643 – 1644
Provincial issues; York mint
Information
Country
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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