1 Plack - James V 1st Coinage

€1.00
IssuerScotland
Year1513-1526
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Plack (1⁄60)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionBillon
Weight2.04 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5381
Obverse descriptionArms of Scotland within a tressure. Crowns to the left, right and above the arms.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringIACOBVS · DEI · GRA · REX · SCOTORVM
(Translation: James, by the grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse descriptionOrnate cross with crowns and saltires in alternate angles. Mullet in the centre of the cross.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering: VILLA · DE : : EDINBVRG
(Translation: Town of Edinburgh)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1513-1526)  - -
Catalog ID6522940300
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