Scotland 6 Shillings - James VI, 1605 – 1609

9th Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Shillings
Year 1605 – 1609
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Shillings from Scotland. Issued from 1605 to 1609. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Right facing bust of James VI, mark of value to the left (James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse
Royal arms, English arms in 1st and 4th quarters, date above. (What God hath joined together, let no man put asunder)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1609  9 over 7
1606 
1605 

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