Scotland 1 Groat - James III, 1482
Light Issue of c.1482
Information
Country
Scotland
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1482
Ruler
James III
(1460–1488)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from Scotland. Issued in 1482. Struck in Silver. Measures 23 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Forward facing bust of James III wearing a crown with five fleur-de-lis. (James, by the grace of God, King of Scots)
- Reverse
- Long cross with a 5 pointed mullet and three pellets in alternate quarters. (God is my Defender and my Redeemer Town of Edinburgh)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1482) | — |
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