Lion rampant within lozenge, saltire stops in the legend.
Obverse script
Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering
IACOBVS
DEI GRACIA REX SC (Translation: James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse description
Saltire flanked by fleur-de-lis within a tressure of six arcs, large quatrefoils with a large pellet in their centres in the arcs of the tressure, saltire stops in the legend.
Reverse script
Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering
SALVVM
FAC POPVLVM TVVM (Translation: O Lord, save Thy people)