1 Crown - James V 2nd Coinage, Type III

€53,497.00
IssuerScotland
Year1526-1539
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Crown (3)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold (.895)
Weight3.39 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5370
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms of Scotland with a rounded base, flanked by saltires. Trefoil stops in the legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIACOBVS · 5 · DEI · GRA · REX · SCOTORVM
(Translation: James the Fifth, by the grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse descriptionOrnate cross with a thistle in each quarter. Trefoil stops in the legend.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· CRVCIS · ARMA · SEQVAMVR
(Translation: Let us follow the arms of the cross)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1526-1539)  - -
Catalog ID3336816730
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