Charles I (1625-1649) silver twenty pence, Third Coinage, Falconer's Anonymous Issue without "F" in legends or above crown. Obverse: Crowned bust to left with "XX" indicating denomination behind the head and no mint mark above head with legend: "CAROLVS D • G • SCOT • ANG • FR • & • HIB • R •" (Charles by the grace of God King of Scotland England France and Ireland). Unrecorded - no pellet between "CAROLVS" and "D". Reverse: Crown over thistle with legend: "• IVST • THRONVM • FIRMAT •" (Justice strengthens the throne). Good collectable condition for type, well centred with usual weak strike in centres, see photograph. Spink No: 5591, Murray Plate IV No: 43(var), Obverse 2 (m - unrecorded), Reverse a. Diameter 15.8mm. VF-. £85.00 e-mail David at enquiries@abccoinsandtokens.com to order. |