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CHARLES I GOLD UNITE

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Code: 10443



Chares I Gold Unite of Twenty Shillings
Tower Mint, Under the King, Group D
Mint mark: Portculis (1633-34)
Obverse: Fourth unjewelled crowned bust facing left, value XX in right field behind, with Latin legend and beaded border surrounding: .CAROLVS. D; G; MA; BR; FR; ET. HIB; REX . 
Reverse: Crowned quartered oval shield of arms, crowned C to left, crowned R to right, with Latin legend and beaded border surrounding: FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA
S.2692, N.2153
5.7 grams, 34 mm in diameter.
Some light raised die striations in the fields, along with a couple of hairlines, the bust weakly struck as often the case with this issue, good fine - near very fine, the reverse better.