6 Pence - Charles I 1st bust, group A

€339,345.00
IssuerEngland
Year1625-1626
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2805-06, KM#92
Obverse descriptionFirst crowned bust of King Charles I left in coronation robes, denomination behind, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·D G·MAG·BR·FR·ET·HI·REX·[mm]· VI
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionSquare topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCHRI STO·AV SPICE REGNO · [mm] ·
(Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1625  - Sp#2805; mm. lis (105) -
1625  - Sp#2806; mm. cross calvary (10) -
1625  - Sp#2806; mm. lis (105) -
1626  - Sp#2806; mm. cross calvary (10) -
Catalog ID9356265560
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