½ Crown - Charles I Shrewsbury (1642)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1642 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 15.070g |
| Diameter | 34.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2930 |
Shrewsbury horseman, Shrewsbury plume in field behind, no ground line below.
CAROLVS · D . G · MAG · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX ·
Declaration with Shrewsbury plume between mark of value, date below.
EXVRGAT · DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI · 2 6 RELIG·PROT·LEG ANG·LIBERT·PAR 1642
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The 1642 Half Crown - Charles I Shrewsbury is a circulating ½ crown coin, struck in silver. It weighs 15.07g and measures 34mm across. Reverse design: Declaration with Shrewsbury plume between mark of value, date below.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1642 Half Crown - Charles I Shrewsbury worth?
No verified sale of the 1642 Half Crown - Charles I Shrewsbury has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £20.38 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1642 Half Crown - Charles I Shrewsbury?
Check the weight 15.07g and diameter 34mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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