1 Farthing - Charles I Maltravers issue, types 1-3

€48,578.00
IssuerEngland
Year1634-1636
TypeToken
Value1 Farthing (1⁄960)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionCopper
Weight0.5 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Roller milled
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3197-9, KM#173
Obverse descriptionCrown over crossed sceptres within inner beaded circle, legend around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS. D! G! MAG! BRIT.
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God [King of] Great Britain)
Reverse descriptionCrowned harp within inner beaded circle, legend around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFRAN! ET. HIB! REX.
(Translation: France and Ireland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1634-1636)  - Sp#3197; type 1; pm obverse only -
ND (1634-1636)  - Sp#3198; type 2; same pm both sides -
ND (1634-1636)  - Sp#3199; type 3; different pm each side -
Catalog ID4629258670
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