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1641-1643 Charles I Hammered Shilling Click to return to Hammered Coins IndexChard 24 Carat Home Page
Obverse of 1641-1643 Charles I Shilling
Obverse of 1641-1643 Charles I Shilling

Reverse of 1641-1643 Charles I Shilling
Reverse of 1641-1643 Charles I Shilling

1641-1643 Charles I Shilling
Featured here is a shilling of Charles I, who famously lost his head over a disagreement with Parliament. Minted at the Tower of London between 1641-43.

Obverse
Crowned and bearded bust of Charles I left, XII behind, with the inscription:
CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FR ET HI REX

Reverse
Square-topped shield over cross moline quartering arms, with the inscription:
CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
(I reign under the auspice of Christ)

Price and Availability
DateDescriptionGradeSpink #AvailabilityPrice £Price $
1641-1643Sixth Bust, Triangle-in-circle MintmarkaVF2799Yes£175$280

*Price correct as of 2013

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