England 1 Shilling - Charles I, 1630 – 1632
Group C; 3rd bust, type 2a
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1630 – 1632
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.84
Diameter (mm)
31.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Shilling from England. Issued from 1630 to 1632. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 31.6 mm and weighs 5.84 g.
- Obverse
- Third crowned bust of King Charles I left, denomination behind, within inner beaded circle, legend around. Note: portrait with more visible armour. (Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Twelve)
- Reverse
- Garnished oval shield of arms with C R above within inner beaded circle, legend around. (I reign under the auspices of Christ King Charles)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1631-1632) | — | mm. Rose (35) | ||
| ND (1630-1631) | — | mm. Plume (101) |
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