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2 Shillings - Charles I 1st Coinage

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Issuer Scotland (United Kingdom)
King Charles I (1625-1649)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1625-1634
Value 2 Shillings (⅒)
Currency Pound Scots (1136-1707)
Composition Silver
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
165097
References Sp# 5544
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

Obverse

Tudor double rose crowned with a Scottish Crown.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · · C · D · G · ROSA · SINE · SPINA ·

Translation: Charles, by the Grace of God, a rose without a thorn.

Engraver: Charles Dickieson

Reverse

Thistle crowned with a Scottish Crown

Script: Latin

Lettering: · · TVEATVR · VNITA · DEVS

Translation: May God guard these united.

Engraver: Charles Dickieson

Mint

Edinburgh, Scotland (1124-1708)

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Shillings - Charles I (1st Coinage)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Shillings - Charles I (1st Coinage)
Noonans
Auction 264
Lot 573
Internet Archive
15 Nov 2022 VF
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