イングランド銀貨ハーフクラウン — ジェームズ1世、ファースト・コインエグザルガット（1603～1604年）

About this coin

Obverse

Armoured James rides right, carrying a sword over his shoulder.

Script: Latin

Lettering

IACOBVS D G ANG SCO FRAN ET HIB REX

Translation

James, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland.

Reverse

An ornamented square-topped shield contains the royal arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering

EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI

Translation

Let God arise and his enemies be scattered.

Mints and mintmarks

Royal Mint at the Tower of London.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

Thistle; lis.

Identification and varieties

Undated hammered silver from the Tower mint. Date ranges identify conventional privy-mark periods. The listed combinations are verified types, not a complete census of dies. Legend abbreviations and punctuation vary. Recorded specimen dimensions are not fixed dimensions for every surviving coin.

Measurements

Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.