1/2 Groat - Charles I Briot`s milled issue, Pattern

€124,213.00
IssuerEngland
Year1631-1632
TypePattern
Value1/2 Groat (1⁄120)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.49 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Nicolas Briot
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2856A, KM#PnA18
Obverse descriptionUncrowned bust in ruff of King Charles I right, lozenge mintmark and legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAR·D:G·MAG·BRIT·FRAN·ET·HI·R
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionTwo interlocked Cs at centre with crown above and B below, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDEI · DEFENSOR CC · B ·
(Translation: Defender of the Faith)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1631-1632)  - Pattern -
Catalog ID3020759530
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