| Issuer | England |
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| Year | 1642 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Unite (1) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Reference(s) | Sp#2731, KM#229 |
| Obverse description | Crowned and mantled bust of King Charles I left, holding sword, denomination to right , legend around. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CAROLVS:D.G:MAG:BRIT:FRAN:ET:HI:REX XX (Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
| Reverse description | Three plumes above Declaration over 2 lines on continuous scroll, date below, legend around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EXVRGAT:DEVS:DISSIPENTVR:INIMICI: RELIG : PROT LEG ANG LIBER : PAR 1642 (Translation: Let God arise and His enemies be scattered The religion of the Protestants, the laws of England, the liberty of Parliament) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1642 - Oxford mint - |
| Numisquare ID | 6857495120 |
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