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1 Penny - Charles I Tower mint, Group C

Issuer Tower Mint, London
Year 1630-1632
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Reference(s) Sp#2842, Sp#2843, KM#80.1
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description Central design features an oval garnished shield of the royal arms, quartered with the arms of England (three passant guardant lions), Scotland (lion rampant within double tressure), France (three fleurs-de-lis), and Ireland (harp), set within a continuous Latin legend surrounding the shield. The overall composition is compact and characteristic of hammered small silver coinage of the period, with a mint mark appearing at the commencement of the legend indicating the issue date.
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Reverse lettering IVSTITIA THRONUM FIRMAT
(Translation: Justice strengthens the throne)
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