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Triple Unite or Three Pound Piece: Charles I (obverse); Declaration on Scroll (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two gold coins are shown side by side on a gray background. The coin on the left is an obverse with a profile view of a man with long wavy hair wearing a crown and armor, holding a sword in his right hand and a branch in his left. The words "CAROLVS D G MAG BR FR ET HIB REX" are written around the top edge. The coin on the right is a reverse with a scroll in the center that reads "RELIG PROT LEG ANG LIBERAT" and the year "1643". Around the top edge are the words "EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI". Both coins have a decorative border around the edges. The coins are gold colored with a reddish tint.

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900 × 420 px
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