Scotland, Charles I 30 Shillings, image of James VI, no punctuation on obverse
Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), silver Thirty Shillings, first coinage (1625-34), equestrian portrait of armoured King James VI on horseback right, holding upright sword, smooth ground line below, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle, no punctuation in obverse legend, all Ns inverted, CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN & HIB REX, rev. quartered shield of arms, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark thistle, .QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPERET., weight 14.72g (cf.Burns 2, fig.997; Bull 2/L9 (Scot); S.5541). Perhaps once cleaned, now lightly toned, a couple of light hairline scratches in field, otherwise good fine and a very rare no punctuation variety not recorded in Burns.
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Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), silver Thirty Shillings, first coinage (1625-34), equestrian portrait of armoured King James VI on horseback right, holding upright sword, smooth ground line below, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle, no punctuation in obverse legend, all Ns inverted, CAROLVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN & HIB REX, rev. quartered shield of arms, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark thistle, .QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPERET., weight 14.72g (cf.Burns 2, fig.997; Bull 2/L9 (Scot); S.5541). Perhaps once cleaned, now lightly toned, a couple of light hairline scratches in field, otherwise good fine and a very rare no punctuation variety not recorded in Burns.
