1 Farthing - Charles I Rose issue, mule of types 3 and 4

€38,385.00
IssuerEngland
Year1638-1639
TypeEmergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Value1 Farthing (1⁄960)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionCopper
Weight0.8 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Roller milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3204
Obverse descriptionCrown over sceptres within inner circle, first half of royal title around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS D· G· MAG· BRI or CAROLV D· G· MAG· BRI
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God [King] of Great Britain)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Tudor rose, one layer of petals, remainder of royal title around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFRAN : ET · HIB · REX or FRA : ET · HIB · REX
(Translation: France and Ireland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1638-1639)  - 3/4a mule -
ND (1638-1639)  - 3/4b mule -
ND (1638-1639)  - 4a/3 mule -
ND (1638-1639)  - 4b/3 mule -
Catalog ID6543946300
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