Date 1642-1646
Mintmark: two pellets
Diameter 13mm, weight 0.41g
Obverse: crowned bust facing left, I behind
Obverse inscription: CAROLUS D G MA B F ET HI REX
Reverse: oval shield with the royal coat of arms
Reverse inscription: IUSTITIA THRONUM FIRMAT
Mint: Oxford
Condition: fair
Die axes: 10 o’clock
Depicted place
(County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date
between 1642 and 1646
date QS:P571,+1642-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1642-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1646-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 256156 Old ref: GLO-D64690 Filename: 2679 Silver penny of Charles I.jpg
Credit line
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Attribution: The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum
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