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Coin (reverse), turner, from reign of Charles I

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Postcard of Coin (reverse), turner, from reign of Charles I.
000-190-000-598-C
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Coin (reverse), turner, from reign of Charles I

This is the reverse of a copper turner minted in Edinburgh between 1632 and 1639, during the reign of Charles I. The coin was worth two pence Scots.

The reverse has a thistle. The Latin inscription translates as: 'No one shall hurt me with impunity'.


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Online ID: 000-190-000-598-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.C3546
Date: 1632 - 1639
Between 1632 and 1639
Material: Copper, moderate wear. Inscription: Obv. * CAR D : G . SCOT . ANG . FR . ET . HIB . R; crown above CIIR; 3 lozenges below; pellet at eitherside; initial mark is lozenge / Rev. * NEMO . ME . IMPVNE . LACESSET; thistle; initial mark is rosette
Dimensions: 16.0 x 16.5 mm D / Die Axis: 6.0
What: Coin Type: 2nd issue, crown I, var. 3
Coin, turner
Subject: Queen Street Coin Collection
Who: Charles 1
Pow Hoard, 1955
Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
Scotland, Orkney, Stromness, Pow
Event:
Description: Charles 1 copper turner, Edinburgh, 1632 - 1639
References:
  • 'Currency' [multimedia CD-ROM] Edinburgh: NMS, 1995 
  • BNJ XXIX (1958 - 1959), pl. IX no 3 
  • Stewart, I.H. 'The Scottish Coinage'. Second Edition. London: Spink & Son, 1967 
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