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½ Crown - James I 3rd coinage ND
Silver | 14.14 g | 36 mm |
Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | James I (1603-1625) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1620-1624 |
Value | ½ Crown (⅛) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 14.14 g |
Diameter | 36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#52454 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Crown - James I (3rd coinage) ND (1620-1624) coin is that it features a unique blend of Roman and Gothic styles in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned bust of King James I, while the reverse side features a shield with the arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, surrounded by a wreath and topped with a crown. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.