1 Hat Piece - James VI 6th Coinage

€55,276.00
IssuerScotland
Year1591-1593
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Hat (4)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold (.916)
Weight4.52 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5457
Obverse descriptionRight facing bust of James VI wearing a tall hat. Thistle to the left of the bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· IACOBVS · 6 · D · G · R · SCOTORVM ·
(Translation: James the Sixth, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse descriptionStanding crowned lion holding a sceptre with `Jehovah` written in Hebrew above it.
Reverse scriptHebrew, Latin
Reverse letteringיהוה · TE · SOLVM · VEREOR · 1593 ·
(Translation: Hebrew: Jehovah  Latin: Thee alone do I fear)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1591  - -
1592  - -
1593  - -
Catalog ID8762682970
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