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1/2 Bawbee - James V 3rd Coinage
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1538-1542 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Bawbee (1⁄80) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
Weight | 0.94 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5387 |
Obverse description | Crowned thistle with a `I` to the left and a `5` to the right. Annulet above the `I`. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS
· D · G · R · SCOTORVM (Translation: James, by the grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Crown impaled upon a saltire. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | OPPIDVM
· EDINBVRGI (Translation: Town of Edinburgh) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1538-1542) - -
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Catalog ID | 2283098930 |
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