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1 Ryal - James VI 1st Coinage, Countermark of 1578
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1567-1571 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Ryal (3⁄2) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver (.916) |
Weight | 30.54 g |
Dimensions | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered, Countermarked |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#5472 |
Obverse description | Crowned royal arms of Scotland, crowned `I` to the left and crowned `R` to the right. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | .·.
IACOBVS · 6 · DEI · GRATIA · REX · SCOTORVM .·. (Translation: James the Sixth, by the Grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Crowned sword flanked by the value and the date. Crowned thistle countermark. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | .·. PRO
· ME · SI · MEREOR · IN · ME .·. (Translation: For me; but against me if I deserve) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1567 - - 1568 - - 1569 - - 1570 - - 1571 - -
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Catalog ID | 3760577520 |
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