2024-03-28T11:12:10+00:00https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/qrcodehttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/jsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/xmlhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/geojsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/pdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1024229/format/rdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/10242291024229SUR-77D722PAS60577D72001201COIN2.772611POST MEDIEVAL16321632A complete post-medieval silver Scottish six shillings of Charles I (1625-49), First Coinage (1625-34), Spink 5543, dated 1632. Ref: Spink 2003: 80.
The coin is a little worn and corroded, and doublestruck (seen on the reverse). The coin has a right-facing bust instead of the left-faing bust seen on English coins. The coin was equivalent in face value to a contemporary English sixpence.
This is only the fourth example of this coin recorded on the database. See also BERK-FDE02F, LVPL-020D82 and SUSS-FD30B1.
Recorded from details emailed by the finder.2021-03-21 17:08:022022-03-07 12:22:453112021-03-011Certain113636PAS60577D7200120122242SURCounty / local importanceSilver11728Struck or hammeredCompletePOST MEDIEVALPMx41047p0gjgrs6sgxPOST MEDIEVALPMx41047p0gjgrs6sgxMetal detectorCircaCirca102032613965415661387041421TQ3254TQ3254TQ35SW51.26987314-0.109210816100487783Crowned bust right, denomination of VI behind bust.CAROLVS D G MAG FRAN & HIB REXSquare shield of royal arms, date above (1632).QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET358313090111Thistle1224Six shillingsCharles I of EnglandCharles_I_of_EnglandScottish: Six shillings of Charles I, First coinage (S 5543)Regular1139069SUR77D722a.jpg5193959Surrey County Council4images/smaslin/South EastEuropean RegionCountySurreyDistrictTandridgeCivil Parish51.2792-0.112027ChaldonReturned to finder608995423