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Scotland, Charles I 12-Shillings, third coinage

Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), silver Twelve Shillings, Third Coinage (1637-42), type IV, second milled issue by Thomas Falconer, crowned and draped bust left just breaking inner circle at top and bottom, value XII behind head, inner beaded circle legend and outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, legend commences at top, initial mark leaved thistle, lozenge stops, CAROLVS. D: G. MAGN. BRITAN. FRANC. ET. HIB. REX. followed by prone F, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned C over lozenge to left, crowned R over lozenge to right, inner beaded circle legend and outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, legend commences upper right with lozenge stops, QVÆ: DEVS CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPARET, weight 5.60g (Burns 42 fig.1020; S.5561). Toned, a bold fine.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Charles by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland" and on the reverse "What God hath joined together, let no man put asunder," taken from the Bible.

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