Scotland 1 Thistle Crown - James VI, 1605 – 1625

9th and 10th Coinages

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Crown
Year 1605 – 1625
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Gold (.916)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.01
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Crown from Scotland. Issued from 1605 to 1625. Struck in Gold (.916). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.01 g.

Obverse
Crowned Rose (James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse
Crowned thistle (May God guard these united)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1605-1625) 

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