1/2 Groat - Charles I Tower mint, Group D

€44,830.00
IssuerEngland
Year1632-1648
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Groat (1⁄120)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.71 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2828-33, KM#82-5
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned bust of King Charles I left, denomination behind head to right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·D:G:MB:F:ET:H:REX II
(Translation: Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionOval quartered shield of arms dividing C R, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT C R
(Translation: Justice consolidates the throne)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1632-1633)  - Sp#2828 - harp (87) -
ND (1632-1633)  - Sp#2829 - harp (87) -
ND (1632-1633)  - Sp#2830 - harp (87) -
ND (1633-1634)  - Sp#2828 - portcullis (107) -
ND (1633-1634)  - Sp#2829 - portcullis (107) -
ND (1633-1634)  - Sp#2830 - portcullis (107) -
ND (1634-1635)  - Sp#2831 - bell (60) -
ND (1635-1636)  - Sp#2828 - crown (70) -
ND (1635-1636)  - Sp#2831 - crown (70) -
ND (1636-1638)  - Sp#2831 - tun (123) -
ND (1638-1639)  - Sp#2831 - anchor (57) -
ND (1638-1639)  - Sp#2832 - anchor (57) -
ND (1639-1640)  - Sp#2831 - triangle (119a) -
ND (1639-1640)  - Sp#2832 - triangle (119a) -
ND (1640-1641)  - Sp#2832 - star (23) -
ND (1641-1642)  - Sp#2832 - triangle-in-circle (119b) -
ND (1642-1643)  - Sp#2833 - triangle-in-circle (119b) -
ND (1643-1644)  - Sp#2833 - P in brackets (98) -
ND (1644-1645)  - Sp#2833 - R in brackets (112) -
ND (1645)  - Sp#2833 - eye (81) -
ND (1645-1646)  - Sp#2833 - sun (120) -
ND (1646-1648)  - Sp#2833 - sceptre (109) -
Catalog ID4627447380
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