Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue obverse
Obverse
Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue reverse
Reverse
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Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue (1639–1641)

CountryScotland Year1639–1641 Denom20 Pence MetalSilver Melt ~£1.32
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1639–1641
Denomination20 Pence
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight0.920g
Diameter16.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5588A
Obverse

Left facing bust of Charles I, mark of value to the right.

CAR · D . G · MAG · BR · FR · ET · HIB · R ·

Reverse

Crowned thistle, 'F' above crown (sometimes absent).

IVSTITIA · THRONVM · FIRMAT

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0296
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.32

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About the 1639 Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue

The 1639 Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue is a circulating 20 pence coin issued from 1639 to 1641, struck in silver. It weighs 0.92g and measures 16mm across. Reverse design: Crowned thistle, 'F' above crown (sometimes absent).

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1639 Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue worth?

No verified sale of the 1639 Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.32 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1639 Scotland 20 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 3rd Issue?

Check the weight 0.92g and diameter 16mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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