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EM16936

Scotland, Charles I Thirty Shillings, third coinage, Falconer issue type IV

Regular price £750
Regular price Sale price £750

Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), silver Thirty Shillings, third coinage (1637-42), Thomas Falconer's first issue, type IV, armoured King on horseback left, flowing scarf behind with two ends, holding upright sword, F prone under horse's rear raised hoof, rough ground line below, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle, colon and pellet stops in legend, CAROLVS: D: G: MAGN: BRITAN: FRAN: ET: HIB. REX, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, lozenge stop either side of top cross over crown, thistle mint mark at start of legend, QVÆ. DEVS: CONIVNXIT: NEMO: SEPERAT, weight 14.92g (Burns 38, fig.-; Bull 8 (Scot); S.5556). Usual flawed planchet at top of reverse for this variety, some other light flan adjustment marks on reverse, a little off-centre, otherwise very fine to good very fine.

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

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