1 Unit - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue

€25,019.00
IssuerScotland
Year1637-1638
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight10.03 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)Nicolas Briot
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5531, KM#57
Obverse descriptionCrowned right facing half-length bust of Charles I, wielding a sceptre and orb. Thistle and `B` at the end of the legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS · D : G · MAG · BRITAN · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX ·
(Translation: Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned royal arms, crowned `C` to the left and crowned `R` to the right
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHIS · PRÆSVM · VT · PROSIM ·
(Translation: I am set over them, that I may be profitable to them.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1637-1638)  - -
Catalog ID1781487970
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