1638 NGC VF Charles I Shilling Great Britain England Hammered Coin (22112702C)
Very Fine Great Britain hammered sterling silver shilling coin.
Struck for King Charles I from 1638 to 1639 (Anchor mint mark, ob and rx at 12:00).
S-2796, 5.6g.
Obverse: bust of Charles facing left, mark of value XII behind head, mint mark above: CAROLVS D G MA BR FR ET HI REX (Charles by the grace of god king Great Britain, France and Ireland).
Reverse: arms of Great Britain, France and Ireland: CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO (I rule under the auspices of Christ, relates to the divine right of kings).
Certified by NGC to VF Details, Obverse Scratched (well blended and not significantly distracting).
Full legends with great portrait.
Well struck for a hammered coin.
Includes old collector disk with notes.