1 Shilling - Charles I Group C 3rd bust, type 2a (1630–1632)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1630–1632 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 5.840g · 0.1737 t oz |
| Diameter | 31.6mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2787 |
Third crowned bust of King Charles I left, denomination behind, within inner beaded circle, legend around. Note: portrait with more visible armour.
CAROLVS-D’. G’. MAG’. BR’. FR’. ET HI’. REX XII
Garnished oval shield of arms with C R above within inner beaded circle, legend around.
CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO C R
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The 1630 1 Shilling - Charles I Group C – 3rd bust, type 2a is a circulating 1 shilling coin issued from 1630 to 1632, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 5.84g and measures 31.6mm across. Reverse design: Garnished oval shield of arms with C R above within inner beaded circle, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1630 1 Shilling - Charles I Group C – 3rd bust, type 2a worth?
No verified sale of the 1630 1 Shilling - Charles I Group C – 3rd bust, type 2a has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £7.27 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1630 1 Shilling - Charles I Group C – 3rd bust, type 2a?
Check the weight 5.84g and diameter 31.6mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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