1 Crown - Charles I (Truro) ND (1642-1643) front 1 Crown - Charles I (Truro) ND (1642-1643) back
1 Crown - Charles I (Truro) ND (1642-1643) photo
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1 Crown - Charles I Truro ND

 
Silver - 46 mm
Description
Issuer
England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
Charles I (1625-1649)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1642-1643
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
46 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#52422
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Crown - Charles I (Truro) ND (1642-1643) coin is that it was minted during the English Civil War, a time of great political and social upheaval in England. The coin features a portrait of King Charles I, who was executed in 1649, and its minting was likely a symbol of the royalist cause. Despite the turmoil of the time, the coin was still widely used and remains a valuable collector's item today.