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Half crown, emergency coin of Charles I, King of England, struck at Ormond from silver contributed by the inhabitants
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Half crown, emergency coin of Charles I, King of England, struck at Ormond from silver contributed by the inhabitants

anonymous · 1643 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Nearly round emergency coin. Obverse: crown above letters C and R within a pearl border. Reverse: value indication (2 shillings, six pence) Roman numerals II and VI below letters S and D within a pearl border.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
coinhalve crownsiege coinKarel I (koning van Engeland)IerlandGreat Rebellion
Credit lineHalve crown, noodmunt van Karel I, koning van Engeland te Ormond geslagen van het door de ingezetenen opgebrachte zilver. 1643. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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