James I gold Britain Crown Second Coinage, with I and R omitted on reverse
James I (1603-25), gold Crown of Five Shillings, struck in 22 carat "Crown" gold, second coinage (1604-19), third crowned bust right within beaded circles and legend, initial mark tower (1612-13), .IACOBVS; D; G; MAG; BRI; FRA; ET; HI; REX., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, variety with the I R initials omitted, .HENRICVS. ROSAS. REGNA. IACOBVS, weight 2.39g (Schneider 50; N.2091; S.2625). Toned with some light surface marks, creased, otherwise a bold fine and very rare reverse variety.
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James I (1603-25), gold Crown of Five Shillings, struck in 22 carat "Crown" gold, second coinage (1604-19), third crowned bust right within beaded circles and legend, initial mark tower (1612-13), .IACOBVS; D; G; MAG; BRI; FRA; ET; HI; REX., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, variety with the I R initials omitted, .HENRICVS. ROSAS. REGNA. IACOBVS, weight 2.39g (Schneider 50; N.2091; S.2625). Toned with some light surface marks, creased, otherwise a bold fine and very rare reverse variety.
