6 Pence - Charles I 3rd bust, group C

€340,412.00
IssuerEngland
Year1630-1631
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2809-10, KM#94
Obverse descriptionThird crowned bust of King Charles I left in ruff, armour and mantle, denomination behind, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering·CAROLVS·D:G:MAG:BRI:FRA:ET·HI:REX· [mm] VI
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionOval garnished quartered shield of arms below royal cypher, mintmark at 12 o`clock, legend around.  Note: variety with plume above shield exists (see below)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO · [mm]
(Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1630  - Sp#2809; mm. Plume (101) -
1630  - Sp#2810; mm. Plume (101) -
1631  - Sp#2809; mm. Plume (101) -
1631  - Sp#2809; mm. Rose (35) -
1631  - Sp#2810; mm. Plume (101) -
1631  - Sp#2810; mm. Rose (35) -
Catalog ID7685816080
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