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1 Turner - Charles I Earl of Stirling Coinage ND
Copper | 0.84 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | Charles I (1625-1649) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1632-1639 |
Value | 2 Pence (1⁄120) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 0.84 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Roller milled |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | 20 March 1642 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#90514 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Thistle
Script: Latin
Lettering: NEMO ME · IMPVNE · LACESSET
Translation: No one shall hurt me with impunity
Comment
Type 3 Turner.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Turner - Charles I (Earl of Stirling Coinage) ND (1632-1639) coin from Scotland is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles I, who was facing financial difficulties and political opposition, which ultimately led to the English Civil War. Despite these challenges, the coin remained in circulation and is now a valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into Scotland's rich history.