Description

King Charles I Reign, 1625-49.

The House of Stuart.

1636-8 Sixpence.

Under the King (1625-42).

Obverse: Group E, fifth 'Aberystwyth' bust, type 4.1, double-arched crown, inner circles.

Legend: •CAROLVS•D:G:MA:BR:FR•ET•HI:REX• VI, (Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Six).

Reverse: Square-topped quartered shield of arms over cross moline within inner beaded circle, legend around.

Legend: •CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO• (I reign under the auspices of Christ).

Royal mint (Tower of London).

Catalogue: Spink# 2814.

Silver: 0.925, 3.04g, 26mm.

Grade: Obverse Fine.