1 Shilling - Charles I Group C, 3rd bust, type 2b

€318,026.00
IssuerEngland
Year1630-1632
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight6 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2788, KM#106
Obverse descriptionCrowned third bust left, wearing ruff, denomination behind, within inner beaded circle, legend around.  Note: bust type 2b.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering•:• CAROLVS • D .` G .` MAG .` BRIT .` FR .` ET • HIB .` REX •:• XII
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Twelve)
Reverse descriptionGarnished oval shield of arms with plume above dividing royal cypher within beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering. CHRISTO ••:•• AVSPICE ••:•• REGNO . C R
(Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ King Charles)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1630-1631)  - mm. Plume (101) -
ND (1631-1632)  - mm. Rose (35) -
Catalog ID5785412350
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