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JAMES I SILVER CROWN, THIRD COINAGE

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Code: 10660



James I Silver Crown, Third coinage (1619-25)
Mint mark Lis (1623-4)
Obverse: Armoured King on horseback facing right, sword on shoulder, plain ground-line below, with Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding: IACOBVS D: G: MAG: BRI: FRAN: ET HIB: REX. 
Reverse: Quartered shield of arms, with Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, no punctuation with letter Ns inverted: QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET
Cooper dies X/XVIII; S.2664.
29.7 grams, 43 mm in diameter.
Practically very fine for the issue, with a pleasing old cabinet tone.