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1/2 Testoon - Mary I 3rd Period, Countermark of 1578
| Issuer | Scotland |
| Year | 1561-1562 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Testoon (0.1) |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Silver (.916) |
| Weight | 3.05 g |
| Dimensions | 26 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered, Countermarked |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#5423 |
| Obverse description | Left facing bust of Queen Mary |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | · MARIA
· DEI · GRA · SCOTORVM · REGINA 1561
(Translation: Mary, by the grace of God, Queen of Scots) |
| Reverse description | Crowned arms of Mary as Queen of Scotland and Queen Dowager of France. Crowned `M` to either side of the arms. Countermarked with a crowned thistle. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ·
SALVVM · FAC · POPVLVM · TVVM · DOMINE ·
(Translation: O Lord, save Thy people) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1561 - -
1562 - -
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| Catalog ID | 1837200510 |
| Comments | |
