Copper alloy farthing of Charles I of England, England (London), 1636 - 1644. 1978.9.131

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Obverse: (lis) CAROLVS D:G MAG:BRI: - Crown on crossed scepters

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Reverse: FRA:ET·HI:REX·(crescent) - Crowned rose

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): .732
- Diameter (in mm): 13
Shape: round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 1636 - 1644
Denomination: farthing
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper alloy
Authority
- Issuer: Maltravers
- Dynasty: Stuart
- Authority: Charles I of England
Geographic
- Mint: London
- Region: British Isles
- Locality: England
Obverse
- Symbol: lis
Reverse
- Symbol: crescent

References

Reference: Peck 337

Administrative History

Identifier: 1978.9.131
Department: Medieval
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Norweb

Subjects

Series: patent farthings

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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