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Very Rare
Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue (1637–1638)
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| Country | Scotland (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1637–1638 |
| Denomination | 40 Pence |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 21.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Obv. artist | Nicolas Briot |
| Rev. artist | Nicolas Briot |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 5575 |
Obverse
Left facing bust of Charles, touches the rim below. Mark of value to the right. 'B' below the bust.
CAR · D : G · SCOT · AN · FR · ET · HIB · R
Reverse
Crowned thistle, 'B' above the crown.
· SALVS · REIPVB · SVPREMA · LEX ·
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About the 1637 Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue
The 1637 Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue is a circulating 40 pence coin issued from 1637 to 1638, struck in silver. It measures 21mm across. Reverse design: Crowned thistle, 'B' above the crown.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How do I identify the 1637 Scotland 40 Pence - Charles I 3rd Coinage, 1st Issue?
Check the diameter 21mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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