Scotland, Charles I Sixty-Shilling, Briot issue
Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649), silver Sixty Shillings, third coinage, Nicholas Briot's issue, initial mark thistle-head with signed b both sides, King on horseback riding left with upright sword and groundline, beaded inner and toothed outer borders, legend surrounds CAROLVS. D:G MAGN. BRITANN. FRANC. ET. HIBERN. REX, rev. crowned quartered coat of arms, reads QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPARET., weight 29.84g (Murray, BNJ 1970, p.133; SCBI 35 [Scottish], 1424-6; SCBI 70 [National Museum], 198-99; Burns 5, fig. 1005; S.5552). A little weak in areas, toned with hues of magenta within a rich Silver-blue patina, reflective fields, some obverse annealing fissures though less than usual and well struck for this issue, about very fine.
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Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649), silver Sixty Shillings, third coinage, Nicholas Briot's issue, initial mark thistle-head with signed b both sides, King on horseback riding left with upright sword and groundline, beaded inner and toothed outer borders, legend surrounds CAROLVS. D:G MAGN. BRITANN. FRANC. ET. HIBERN. REX, rev. crowned quartered coat of arms, reads QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPARET., weight 29.84g (Murray, BNJ 1970, p.133; SCBI 35 [Scottish], 1424-6; SCBI 70 [National Museum], 198-99; Burns 5, fig. 1005; S.5552). A little weak in areas, toned with hues of magenta within a rich Silver-blue patina, reflective fields, some obverse annealing fissures though less than usual and well struck for this issue, about very fine.
