Laurel: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)

1619–1620 Diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) Source image
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In 1611 the value of all gold coins, which had previously been down-rated, was now raised by ten percent. Previously the gold coins had circulated at inconvenient fractional values, such as 33 shilling; 16 shillings and 6 pence; 4 shillings and 4 pence three farthings; and so...

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