Civil War - Parliamentarian

Twopence

1643-4 Halfgroat minted in London (Tower Mint)

CAROLVS D G M R F ET H REX
Bust of Charles left, II behind.

IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT
Oval shield.
S 2833. (P) mintmark.

Shilling

1645 Shilling minted in London (Tower Mint)

CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FR ET HIB REX
Bust of Charles left, XII behind.

CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Square-topped shield over cross moline.
Eye mintmark.

Halfcrown

1646-48 Halfcrown minted in London (Tower Mint)

CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REX
Horseman.

CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Oval garnished shield.
S 2780. H2/1. Group V, type 5. Scepter mintmark. Ex Eric Greenhalgh Collection, Michael Trenerry, M Morris Collection.

Crown

1645 Crown minted in London (Tower Mint)
NGC AU53

CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FR ET HIB REX
Fore-shortened horseman left, sword upright, sash flying behind, no ground line.

CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO
Oval garnished shield, bird-headed harp.
Hawkins 4, Francis 3a9a, FRC XXIII/XXXXIV, Brooker 271, North 2198, S 2761. Eye mintmark. Group IV, type 4. Ex F. Willis, Alan Barr, Eccles.