3 Pence - Charles I Provincial issues, York mint

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1643-1644
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Pence (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.4 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2877, KM#86
Obverse descriptionCrowned and mantled bust of King Charles I left, denomination behind head to right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS · D · G · MA · BR · FR · ET · HI · REX
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionComplex quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided mint name above, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCHRIS TO · AVS PICE · R EGN EB|OR
(Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ York)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1643-1644)  - mm. Lion (92) -
Catalog ID2614349350
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