1 Shilling - James I Fourth Bust

€332,618.00
IssuerIreland
Year1604-1607
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencySecond Irish Pound (1460-1826)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.63 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#6516, KM#15.1, KM#15.2
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of James I with long beard, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· IACOBVS · D`. G`. MAG`. BRIT`. FRA`. ET · HIB`· REX
(Translation: James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionCrowned harp within beaded inner circle. Mintmark begins legend
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering· HENRICVS ·ROSAS · REGNA · IACOBVS
(Translation: Henry united the roses, James the kingdoms)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1604-1607)  - Rose; KM 15.2 -
ND (1604-1607)  - Scallop shell; KM 15.1 -
Catalog ID9987325880
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