England · James I (1603–1625)
英格兰银皇冠币——詹姆斯一世，第三版平盾纹币（1621–1624）
About this coin
Obverse
Armoured James rides right, carrying a sword over his shoulder.
Script: Latin
Lettering
IACOBVS D G MAG BRI FRAN ET HI REX
Translation
James, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland.
Reverse
An ornamented square-topped shield contains the royal arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering
QVAE DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET
Translation
What God has joined together, let no one separate.
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint at the Tower of London.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
Thistle; lis; trefoil, sometimes over 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. The abbreviation BRI/BRIT and the final Irish title differ among dies.
Measurements
Recorded specimen measurements, not a fixed specification for every coin. Hammered flans vary.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1621–1623) | London (Tower) | Thistle | No plume; plain ground line | |||
| ND (1623–1624) | London (Tower) | Lis | No plume; grass at ground line | |||
| ND (1624) | London (Tower) | Trefoil over lis | No plume; overmarked obverse | |||
| ND (1624) | London (Tower) | Trefoil | No plume; final portrait die | HI abbreviation; plain ground line. |
ND (1621–1623)No plume; plain ground line
ND (1623–1624)No plume; grass at ground line
ND (1624)No plume; overmarked obverse
ND (1624)No plume; final portrait die
HI abbreviation; plain ground line.