Charles 1st *1643 - 1644* Half Crown - Ebor York Mint

A great oppertunity to purchase this stunning reproduction.

King Charles 1st - Ebor 1643 - 1644 Half Crown.

This splendid coin was originally minted at York Mint it has the word Ebor (obverse) which is derived from the Viking name for the City of York Eboracum.

Born 19th November 1600 into the House Of Stewart he was the second son of James V1. He became King of England, Scotland & Ireland on the 27th March 1625 until his execution in 1649. 

Towards the end of the English Civil war Charles 1st was based in Oxford, from there he was eventually defeated by Parliamentarian New Model Army and fled north from his base in Oxford where he later surrendered. He was later imprisoned on the Isle Of White, tried for High Treason and faced the hang mans noose.


These coins are steeped in British History. Historical representation of some of the worlds most beautiful coins ever minted These coins are minted in the modern day with no silver content.

Many people are now collecting reproductions and running them along side their coin collection and filling in the gaps. Finding some originals can be difficult and once found quite expensive. If you are looking for original Excellent graded coins please check out this category.

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