1 Penny - Charles I Coinage of 1629

€165,031.00
IssuerScotland
Year1629
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered (The planchets for these coins were rolled and cut by machine and the striking was done by hand)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5597
Obverse descriptionTriple thistle
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· CAROLVS · D · G · MAG · BRIT
(Translation: Charles, by the Grace of God, (King of) Great Britain)
Reverse descriptionCrowned rampant lion to left with a pellet behind
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· FRAN · & · HIB · REX
(Translation: France and Ireland)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1629)  - -
Catalog ID7515353210
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