40 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue

€124,184.00
IssuerScotland
Year1637-1638
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value40 Pence (⅙)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5575
Obverse descriptionLeft facing bust of Charles, touches the rim below. Mark of value to the right. `B` below the bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAR · D : G · SCOT · AN · FR · ET · HIB · R
(Translation: Charles, by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned thistle, `B` above the crown.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· SALVS · REIPVB · SVPREMA · LEX ·
(Translation: The safety of the state is the supreme law)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1637-1638)  - -
Catalog ID1683651930
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