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1/2 Merk - Charles I 2nd Coinage, Pattern
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1636 |
Type | Pattern |
Value | 1/2 Merk (⅓) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.32 g |
Dimensions | 24 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | Nicolas Briot |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5547 |
Obverse description | Left facing bust of Charles I, mark of value to the right, small `B` beneath the bust. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | · CAR ·
D : G · SCOT · ANG · FR · ET · HIB · R · (Translation: Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned royal arms, date above, crowned `C` to the left and crowned `R` to the right. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ·
CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO · · 1636 · (Translation: I reign under the auspices of Christ) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1636 - -
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Catalog ID | 3751230070 |
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