Charles I, Shilling 1645-6

Description

KING CHARLES I, 1625-1649.

1645-6 Shilling, Tower mint, London, Under Parliament, (S-2800).

Group F, sixth large 'Briot's bust, type 4.4 with stellate lace collar, double-arched crown. Reverse square-topped shield over cross moline.

Obverse Legend: CAROLVS D; G; MAG; BRI; FRA; ET. HIB; REX.

Reverse: CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO.

Mint mark: Sun.

Silver, 0.925, 5.78g, 31mm.

Obverse, VG-aFine, scratche's, reverse Fine, weak upper left shield.