King Charles I Silver Shilling

This is a silver shilling of King Charles Ist, struck in London between 1638 - 1639AD. 

Obverse: CAROLVS. D; G; MA; BR; FR; ET HI; REX ( "Charles by the Grace of God King of Great Britain, France and Ireland") Crowned bust of King Charles facingt left, mintmark 'Anchor'.

Reverse: CHRISTO. AVSPICE. REGNO  “ I reign under the auspice of Christ” Quartered shield of arms within, legend around.

DENOMINATION: Shilling

CULTURE: Stuart England

MONARCH: King Charles I

DATE: 1638 - 1639 A.D.

MATERIAL: Silver

SIZE: 33mm diameter

WEIGHT: 5.64 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 2797