1/4 Rider - James III Issue of 1475-83, Type II

€329,562.00
IssuerScotland
Year1475-1483
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/4 Rider (5⁄4)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold
Weight1.27 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5261
Obverse descriptionCrowned royal arms at the centre of a cross.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIACOBVS DEI GRA REX : SCOTORV
(Translation: James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse descriptionEquestrian depiction of James III wielding a sword facing left, fleur-de-lis under the king`s sword arm.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringSALVVM FAC POPVLVM TVVM DOMIN
(Translation: O Lord, save Thy people)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1475-1483)  - -
Catalog ID5034731640
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