Scotland 5 Shillings - James VI, 1593 – 1601

7th Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Shillings
Year 1593 – 1601
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Shillings from Scotland. Issued from 1593 to 1601. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Right facing armoured bust of James VI.
Reverse
Crowned triple thistle. (No one shall hurt me with impunity)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1601  —
1600  —
1599  —
1598  — 1598/6
1595  —
1594  —
1593  —

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