1/2 Laurel - James I 3rd coinage, 1st bust

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1619-1620
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Laurel (1/2)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight4.55 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2640, KM#70
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust of King James I left, denomination behind
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET HI : REX . X
(Translation: James by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of arms on long cross fleury
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHENRICVS ROSAS REGNA IACOBVS
(Translation: Henry united the rose James the Kingdoms)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1619-1620)  - -
Catalog ID3002864190
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