20 Shillings - Mary I 1st Period

€301,362.00
IssuerScotland
Year1543
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Shillings (1)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionGold (.958)
Weight2.86 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5391
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms of Mary as Queen of Scots.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMARIA · D · G · R · SCOTORVM · 1 · 5 · 4 · 3
(Translation: Mary, by the grace of God, Queen of Scots)
Reverse descriptionCrowned `MR` monogram with a cinquefoil beneath it.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringECCE · ANCILLA · DOMINI
(Translation: Behold the handmaid of the Lord)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1543  - -
Catalog ID2504309300
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