N° d'objet
1999.31.4
Créateur
Description
Coin, a silver shilling of Charles I. This coin is from a hoard of 251 coins found in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire on 23 October 1997 by Mr T. Smith, Mr F. Christopher and Mr J. Biddle, along with sherds from a small pottery jug.
The obverse shows a crowned bust of Charles I facing left with the numerals XII in right field. The reverse shows a quartered shield within a ring. English lions and fleur de lis sit in the top left and bottom right quarters, while in the top right is the Scottish lion rampant. The bottom left features an Irish harp. It features an anchor initial mark in both inscriptions and was minted at the Tower mint, London, 1638-9.
Lieu de création
London
Date
1638 - 1639
Période de création
Mid 17th century
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Technique
Dimensions
obv: CARLOVS:D:G:M[AG:BRIT:F]R:ET[HI:REX] rev: . CHRISTO . AVSPIC[E . REGNO .]
