MINTMARKS (CHARLES I & CHARLES II)

MINTMARK

NAME

WHERE USED

DATE USED

COMMENTS

         

CHARLES I

       
         

Lis

Possibly Hereford, Oxford, Shrewsbury, Tower, Worcester

1625, 1642 - 1646

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Cross Calvary

Tower

1625 - 1626

 

Blackamoor's Head

Tower

1626 - 1627

 

Castle

Exeter, Shrewsbury, Tower, Worcester

1627 - 1628, 1643

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Anchor

Bristol, Tower

1628 - 1629, 1638 - 1639

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Heart

Tower

1629 - 1630

 

Plume

Aberystwyth, Bridgnorth, Bristol, Oxford, Shrewsbury, Tower

1630 - 1631, 1642 - 1646

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Flower and B

Bristol

1631 - 1632

 

Rose

Exeter, Tower, Truro

1631 - 1632, 1642 - 1645

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Harp

Tower

1632 - 1633

 

Portcullis

Tower

1633 - 1634

 

Bell

Tower

1634 - 1635

 

Crown

Aberystwyth Furnace, Tower

1635 - 1636, 1648 - 1649

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Tun

Tower

1636 - 1638

 

Anchor and B or sometimes with a Mullet

Bristol

1638 - 1639

 

Book

Aberystwyth

1638 - 1642

 

Triangle

Tower

1639 - 1640

 

Star

Tower

1641 - 1641

 

Triangle in Circle

Tower

1641 - 1643

 

Bugle

Truro

1642 - 1643

 

Lion

York

1642 - 1644

 

Pellet

Oxford, Shrewsbury

1642 - 1646

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Pellets

Bristol, Oxford, Shrewsbury

1642 - 1646,

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Acorn

Bristol

1643

 

Cross Pattee

Bristol, Oxford

1643, 1644

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Helmet

Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Bird

Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643 - 1644

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Boar's Head

Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643 - 1644

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Grapes

Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643 - 1644

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Leopard's Head

Worcester

1643 - 1644

 

Lion Rampant

Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643 - 1644

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Lions Two

Worcester

1643 - 1644

 

P in Brackets

Tower

1643 - 1644

 

Rosette

Oxford, Shrewsbury, Worcester

1643 - 1645

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Br

Bristol

1643 - 1645

 

Cross Floriated

Oxford

1643 - 1646

 

Billet

Oxford

1644

 

Lozenge

Oxford

1644

 

Mullet

Oxford

1644

 

Gerb

Chester

1644 - 1645

 

Pear

Worcester

1644 - 1645

 

R in Brackets

Tower

1644 - 1645

 

A

Ashby

1645

 

Eye

Tower

1645

 

Sun

Tower

1645 - 1646

 

B

Bridgnorth, Bristol

1646

Mint could be any of those listed under this section

Sceptre

Tower

1646 - 1648

 
         

CHARLES I FARTHINGS

       
         

A

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Annulet

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Pellet in Annulet

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Bell

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Book

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Cinquefoil

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Crescent

Non-provincial

1625 - 1644

Copper Farthing

Cross Calvary

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Cross Patonce

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Cross Pattee

Non-provincial

1625 - 1644

Copper Farthing

Cross Pattee Fitchee

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Fusil Two

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Gauntlet

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Halberd

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Harp

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Heart

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Horse Shoe

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Leaf

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Lion Passant

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Lion Rampant

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Lis

Non-provincial

1625 - 1644

Copper Farthing

Martlet

Non-provincial

1625 - 1644

Copper Farthing

Cross Saltire

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Cross With Pellets

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Dagger

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Ermine

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Estoile

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Estoile Pierced

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Eye

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Fish Hook

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Fleece

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Fusil

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Nautilus

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Quatrefoil

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Rose

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Shield

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Spear Head

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Lis Three

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Tower

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Trefoil

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Woolpack

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Woolpack Over Annulet

Non-provincial

1625 - 1642

Copper Farthing

Mullet

Non-provincial

1636 - 1644

Copper Farthing

         

OLIVER CROMWELL (THE COMMONWEALTH)

       
         

Sun

London

1649 - 1657

 

Anchor

London

1658 - 1660

 

NONE

 

London

1649 - 1660

 
         

CHARLES II

       
         

Crown

London

1660 - 1662

 

NONE

 

London

1660 - 1662

 

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