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Thirty-shilling Piece (Charles I)
Thirty-shilling Piece (Charles I)
Thirty-shilling Piece (Charles I)

Thirty-shilling Piece (Charles I)

Issuer (Dunfermline, Scotland, 1600 - 1649)
Date1638
Object NameThirty Shillings
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 35 mm, Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: Weight: 15.1 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011992
About MeObverse: king on horseback (l.), wearing crown and holding sword; thistle mintmark
Reverse: crowned shield charged with arms of Scotland (1st and 4th quarters), England (2nd) & Ireland (3rd)