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40 Pence - Charles I 2nd Coinage

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Issuer Scotland (United Kingdom)
King Charles I (1625-1649)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1636
Value 40 Pence (⅙)
Currency Pound Scots (1136-1707)
Composition Silver
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
165099
References Sp# 5548
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).

Obverse

Left facing bust of Charles I, mark of value to the right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAR : D · G · SCOT : ANG : FR : & · HIB : R ·

Translation: Charles, by the Grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland

Engravers: Charles Dickieson, Nicolas Briot

Reverse

Crowned thistle

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALVS · REIP · SVPR · LEX ·

Translation: The safety of the State is the supreme law

Engraver: Charles Dickieson

Mint

Edinburgh, Scotland (1124-1708)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1636) 

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