King Charles I Silver Shilling

This is a silver shilling of King Charles Ist, struck in London between 1636 - 1638 A.D. 

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 facing left, mintmark 'Tun'.

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: 1625 - 1649 AD (this coin minted between 1636 - 1638 AD)

MATERIAL: Silver

SIZE: 29mm diameter

WEIGHT: 5.39 grams

ATTRIBUTION: Spink 2791