James I (1603-25), Shilling, Third coinage, Bust 6, mm lis

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James I (1603-25), Shilling, third coinage (1619-25), sixth crowned bust right, value behind, beaded linear circles, mintmark lis (1623-24, legend surrounds IACOBVS DG MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX. Rev,…
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James I (1603-25), Shilling, third coinage (1619-25), sixth crowned bust right, value behind, beaded linear circles, mintmark lis (1623-24, legend surrounds IACOBVS DG MAG BRIT FRA ET HIB REX. Rev, square topped quartered shield of arms, reads QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, 6.00g (S.2668; N.2124).

A lightly toned example, portrait despite a soft strike still containing detail, two nicks. Legends legible in the main, reverse pleasing with the usual fade in parts of the coat of arms. Bold fine, an academic example of the type.

Specification

Period 1603 - 1625
Date 1619-25
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Shillings

Coin Ruler

James I

Country

England

Coin House

House of Stuart

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Lis

References S.2668; N.2124
Weight 6.00 g

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