STUART. temp. James I. 1603-1625. Æ Rekenpenning – Jeton (29mm, 4.73 g, 2h). Commemorating the Discovery and Failure of the Gunpowder Plot. Dated 1605 in chronogram on reverse.

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STUART. temp. James I. 1603-1625. Æ Rekenpenning – Jeton (29mm, 4.73 g, 2h). Commemorating the Discovery and Failure of the Gunpowder Plot. Dated 1605 in chronogram on reverse. (rosette) DETECTVS · QVI · LATVIT · S · C · (He who hid is found out S C [by a decree of Parliament]), coiled serpent right, surrounded by roses and lilies / (rosette NON DORMITASTI ANTISTES IACOBI (you heads of James’ church have not slept [adapted from Psalms]), radiate YHWH in Hebrew [tetragrammaton]) within crown of thorns. Dugnoille 3599; Van Loon (new edition) 1605.3; MI 196/19; Eimer 86 . Dark brown surfaces. Near VF.


Closing Date and Time: 3 August 2022 at 13:50:00 ET.

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