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1 Bawbee - James V 3rd Coinage
| Issuer | Scotland |
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| Year | 1538-1542 |
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| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
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| Obverse description | Central device of a crowned thistle rendered in a bold, stylised manner, the crown surmounted by a cross pattée. The Roman numeral I appears to the left of the thistle stalk and the numeral 5 to the right, together denoting the regnal designation of James V. The surrounding field carries a continuous circular legend separated from the central device by a beaded inner border. |
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| Obverse lettering | IACOBVS · D · G · REX · SCOTORVM (Translation: James, by the grace of God, King of Scots) |
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| Mintage | ND (1538-1542) |
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