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1513 - 1542, James V, AR billon Plack (Groat), Struck 1513 - 1526 at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Obverse: IACOBVS • DEI • GRACIA • REX • SCOTTORVM. Crowned shield bearing lion rampant within a tressure of four arcs, crown on each side of the shield and fleur-de-lis in all the spandrels. Crown before “IACOBVS” and old English lettering in legend.
Reverse: ‡ VILLA ‡ DE ‡ EDINBVRG. Floriate cross fourchée with a mullet in the centre. Crowns and saltires in alternate quarters of the cross. Double trefoil stops and old English lettering in legend.
First Coinage Issue. Scarce
Diameter: 24mm | Weight: 2.33gm | Die Axis: 12h
SPINK: 5381
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![1513 - 1542, James V, AR billon Plack (Groat), Struck 1513 - 1526 at Edinburgh, Scotland
[i]Obverse[/i]: IACOBVS • DEI • GRACIA • REX • SCOTTORVM. Crowned shield bearing lion rampant within a tressure of four arcs, crown on each side of the shield and fleur-de-lis in all the spandrels. Crown before “IACOBVS” and old English lettering in legend.
[i]Reverse[/i]: ‡ VILLA ‡ DE ‡ EDINBVRG. Floriate cross fourchée with a mullet in the centre. Crowns and saltires in alternate quarters of the cross. Double trefoil stops and old English lettering in legend.
First Coinage Issue. Scarce
Diameter: 24mm | Weight: 2.33gm | Die Axis: 12h
[b]SPINK: 5381[/b]
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1513 - 1542, James V, AR billon Plack (Groat), Struck 1513 - 1526 at Edinburgh, Scotland
[i]Obverse[/i]: IACOBVS • DEI • GRACIA • REX • SCOTTORVM. Crowned shield bearing lion rampant within a tressure of four arcs, crown on each side of the shield and fleur-de-lis in all the spandrels. Crown before “IACOBVS” and old English lettering in legend.
[i]Reverse[/i]: ‡ VILLA ‡ DE ‡ EDINBVRG. Floriate cross fourchée with a mullet in the centre. Crowns and saltires in alternate quarters of the cross. Double trefoil stops and old English lettering in legend.
First Coinage Issue. Scarce
Diameter: 24mm | Weight: 2.33gm | Die Axis: 12h
[b]SPINK: 5381[/b]
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