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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scottishmoney, post: 2329389, member: 12789&quot;]Going back a bit closer to the OP&#039;s start of the topic:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i1252.photobucket.com/albums/hh578/scottishmoney/charlesicoronation1633_zpsyoiltuuo.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Charles I&#039;s Scottish coronation was fraught with disaster, he delayed it nearly 8 years after his English coronation.&nbsp; His baggage train including the crown jewels was lost in a storm in the Firth of Forth.&nbsp; He insisted on an Anglican service instead of a Presbyterian service.&nbsp; This silver medal was distributed by the King after his coronation, it was minted by Nicholas Briot and reflects the best of 17th century minting technique.&nbsp; One of these was struck in gold and kept by the King.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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