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2 Merks - James VI 2nd Coinage
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1578-1580 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Merks (1.33) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver (.916) |
Weight | 22.20 g |
Dimensions | 37 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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Reference(s) | Sp#5480 |
Obverse description | Crowned royal Scottish arms. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ·
IACOBVS · 6 · DEI · G · REX · SCOTORVM · (Translation: James the Sixth, by the Grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Thistle with `I` to the left and `R` to the right. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | · NEMO
· ME · IMPVNE · LACESSET · 1579 · (Translation: No one shall hurt me with impunity) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1578 - - 1579 - - 1580 - -
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Catalog ID | 9808765890 |
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