Counter
Nicholas Hilliard (Exeter c.1547 – London 1619)
Category
Metalwork
Date
1616 - 1638
Materials
Silver
Measurements
27 mm (diameter)
Collection
Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998347
Summary
Silver counter; obverse, James I in ruff and hat, legend 'Give Thy judgments, O God, unto the King'; reverse Charles I in Vandyke collar, legend, 'and Thy righteousnesse unto the King's Sonne'; by Nicholas Hilliard or Simon Passe, issued 1616 - 1638.
Marks and inscriptions
and Thy righteousnesse unto the King's Sonne (reverse)
Makers and roles
Nicholas Hilliard (Exeter c.1547 – London 1619) Simon de Passe (c.1595 – Copenhagen 1647)