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1 Penny - James VI
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1597 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 17 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered (The
planchets for these coins were rolled and cut by machine and the
striking was done by hand) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5522 |
Obverse description | Armoured bust of James VI facing right, pellet behind head. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ·
IACOBVS · 6 · D · G · R · SCOTORVM (Translation: James the Sixth, by the Grace of God , King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Three thistle heads. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | ·
OPPIDVM · EDINBVRGI (Translation: Town of Edinburgh) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1597) - -
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Catalog ID | 5478323620 |
Comments | |