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1/2 Unicorn - James IV Type I
Issuer | Scotland |
Year | 1488-1513 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Unicorn (9⁄20) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 1.9 g |
Dimensions | 19 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | Sp#5321 |
Obverse description | Unicorn bearing a shield with a lion rampant on it. Crown of three fleur-de-lis around the unicorn`s neck. |
Obverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Obverse lettering | IACOBVS
DEI GRACIA REX SCOTOR (Translation: James, by the grace of God, King of Scots) |
Reverse description | Twelve pointed star. 4 fleur de lis. |
Reverse script | Latin (uncial) |
Reverse lettering | EXVRGAT
· DES ET · DISIPENT NIMI E (Translation: Let God arise and let His enemies be scattered) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1488-1513) - -
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Catalog ID | 2578175210 |
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