Scotland, Charles I gold Unit by Briot
Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), gold Unit or Double Angell issued at £13/4/-, third coinage by Nicholas Briot (1637-42), crowned and armoured half-length figure right, holding orb and sceptre, breaking inner beaded border, legend with lozenge stops and outer beaded border surrounding both sides, CAROLVS. D: G. MAG. BRITAN. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX., followed by thistle and .B. prone for Briot, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned C with lozenge below to left, crowned R with lozenge below to right, legend HIS. PRÆSVM. VT. PROSIM., with lozenge stops, weight 9.84g (Burns 3 fig. 1032; S.5531). With a pleasing red tone, good very fine.
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Scotland, Charles I (1625-49), gold Unit or Double Angell issued at £13/4/-, third coinage by Nicholas Briot (1637-42), crowned and armoured half-length figure right, holding orb and sceptre, breaking inner beaded border, legend with lozenge stops and outer beaded border surrounding both sides, CAROLVS. D: G. MAG. BRITAN. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX., followed by thistle and .B. prone for Briot, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned C with lozenge below to left, crowned R with lozenge below to right, legend HIS. PRÆSVM. VT. PROSIM., with lozenge stops, weight 9.84g (Burns 3 fig. 1032; S.5531). With a pleasing red tone, good very fine.
