1618 Gold Halfcrown – James I (MM Plain Cross)
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King James I Gold Halfcrown, second coinage, mintmark is plain cross, minted between 1618-1619. This was a circulating coin.
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1618 Gold Halfcrown – James I (MM Plain Cross)
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King James I Gold Halfcrown, second coinage, mintmark is plain cross, minted between 1618-1619. This was a circulating coin.
1623 Shilling – James I
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The 1623 Shilling of King James I was struck between 1623 and 1624. Third coinage. Tower (London) mint. XII indicates 12 pence (one shilling).
1620 Gold Laurel – James I (MM Rose)
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The third version of the Laurel. Laurels were on minted during the reign of King James I. The Obverse shows the first bust of King James I which is described as the third small rounded head.
1619 Gold Laurel – James I (MM Spur Rowel)
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When James VI of Scotland became James I of England he introduced a gold coin known as the 'Unite'. In 1619 it was decided to replace the Unite with a lighter coin known as the 'Laurel', which was minted in 22 carat 'Crown' gold.