1/2 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, Type II

€336,372.00
IssuerScotland
Year1451-1460
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Demy = 1/2 Lion (1/4)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold
Weight1.75 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5223
Obverse descriptionRoyal arms.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIACOBVS D GRA REX SCOTOR
(Translation: James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse descriptionSaint Andrew crucified on a saltire, flanked by crowns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringXPC REGNAT XPC VINCIT XP
(Translation: Christ reigns, Christ conquers, Christ Commands)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1451-1460)  - -
Catalog ID2893133720
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