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1 Shilling - Charles I Newark siege coinage
Issuer | England |
Year | 1645 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.82 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Rhombus Klippe |
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Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3142, KM#370.1 |
Obverse description | High arched crown, C R across field, denomination below |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | C R
XII (Translation: King Charles (Carolus Rex)) |
Reverse description | Legend, date across 3 lines |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | OBS
NEWARKE
1645 (Translation: OBS is short for obsessum or `besieged` in Latin) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1645 - -
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Catalog ID | 7302817910 |
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