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Double Crown - James I 2nd coinage, 5th bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1611-1619 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Crowns (1/2) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 4.89 g |
Dimensions | 29 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#2623, KM#40, Fr#235 |
Obverse description | Fifth crowned bust of James I right within inner circle, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS
• D’ • G’ • MAG’ • BRIT’ • FRA’ • ET • HIB’ • REX (Translation: James by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield of arms dividing royal cypher within inner circle, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | HENRICVS • ROSAS • REGNA • IACOBVS
I R (Translation: Henry united the rose, James the Kingdoms King James) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1611-1612) - mm. Mullet (25) - ND
(1612-1613) - mm. Tower (71) - ND (1613) - mm. Trefoil (45) - ND
(1613-1615) - mm. Cinquefoil (32) - ND
(1615-1616) - mm. Tun (123) - ND
(1616-1617) - mm. Book on lectern (132) - ND
(1617-1618) - mm. Crescent (72b) - ND
(1618-1619) - mm. Plain cross (7a) - ND (1619) - mm. Saltire cross (16) -
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Catalog ID | 2606249040 |
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