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1 Groat - James V 2nd Coinage, Type III
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1526-1539 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Groat (1⁄60) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver (.833) |
Weight | 2.72 g |
Dimensions | 25 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5378 |
Obverse description | Right facing crowned bust of James V wearing an open mantle. Trefoil stops in the legend. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS
· 5 · DEI · GRA · REX · SCOTORV (Translation: James the Fifth, by the grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Shield of the Scottish arms, with a rounded base, impaled upon a cross. Trefoil stops in the legend. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ·
OPPIDV · EDINBURGI (Translation: Town of Edinburgh) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1526-1539) - -
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Catalog ID | 9940476860 |
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