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Royal (or State) Farthings of James I, Charles I, and the Commonwealth

Charles I (27 March 1625 - 30 January 1649)
Rose Single Type

(See also Farthings of James I, Charles I, and the Commonwealth)

The major differentiating points of this variants within this type are to be found in the legends of the obverse and reverse. These differences are the extent to which the words of the legend are abbreviated. For example CAROLVS vs CAROLV, FRAN vs FRA, MAG vs MA etc.

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Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; Peck 327-329; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, privy mark at end of legend
FRAN ET HIB REX (with various stops)
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI on obverse, FRAN ET HIB REX on reverse
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Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; Peck 330-334; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLV D G MA BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, privy mark, when present, at end of legend
FRAN ET HIB REX (with various stops)
CAROLV D G MA BRI on obverse, FRAN ET HIB REX on reverse
Approximate value in the condition (EF) shown: $110.00
P0330__0 Farthing, Rose, Single-arched crown of Charles I
Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; P0335; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at end of legend
FRA ET HIB REX (with various stops)
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI on obverse, FRA ET HIB REX on reverse
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Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; P0336; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLV D G MA BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at end of legend
FRA ET HIB REX (with various stops)
CAROLV D G MAG BRI on obverse, FRA ET HIB REX on reverse
Image not available
Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; Peck 337-338; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, privy mark at end of legend, sometimes with dot stop following
FRA ET HI REX (with various stops)
CAROLVS D G MAG BRI on obverse, FRA ET HI REX on reverse
Image not available
Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; Peck 339-345; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLV D G MA BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, privy mark, when present, at end of legend
FRA ET HI REX (with various stops)
CAROLV D G MA BRI on obverse, FRA ET HI REX on reverse
Approximate value in the condition (VF) shown: $20.00
P0340__0 Farthing, Rose, Single-arched crown of Charles I
Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; P0346; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLV D G MAG BRI (with various stops)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at end of legend
FRA ET HI REX (with various stops)
CAROLV D G MAG BRI on obverse, FRA ET HI REX on reverse
Image not available
Rose, Single-arched crown Currency (Copper): (1636-1644)
Spink 3206; P0347; Montagu 5
O  Crown with single arch; crossed long scepters through the crown, the scepter handles extend to the edge of the coin, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at top center at start of legend
CAROLV D : G MA : BRI (top dot of colon is an apostrophe)
R  Single rose with single-arched crown above, wire inner circle, crescent privy mark at end of legend
FR : ET · HI : REX (top dot of colon is an apostrophe)
CAROLV D G MA BRI on obverse, FR ET HI REX on reverse
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