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Coins of Charles I

Crown (Five Shillings)

James I <-- :: --> Commonwealth

Gold crown, Tower Mint under the King, 1627-8 Second bust, no inner circle, mintmark castle Courtesy of Spink

Silver crown, Tower Mint under the King, 1625 Mintmark lis, S.2753 Courtesy of Spink

Briot First Issue Milled Crown, 1631-2 Mintmark flower and B, S.2852 Courtesy of Spink

Silver crown, Tower Mint under Parliament, 1645 Fourth type, foreshortened horse, mintmark eye Courtesy of Spink

Silver crown, Oxford Mint, 1643 No mintmark, S.2946A Courtesy of Spink

Silver crown, Truro Mint, 1642-3 Mintmark rose, S.3045 Courtesy of Spink

Silver crown, Exeter Mint, 1643-6 Mintmark rose, S.3055 Courtesy of Spink

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Coins of Charles I
Earlier: Five Shilling Coins of James I
Later: Crowns of the Commonwealth

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Pictures of Coins of the UK - Charles I (5s) / Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton
v6 18th June 2010