Scotland 1 Eagle Crown - James V, 1514 – 1524

1st Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Crown
Year 1514 – 1524
Ruler James V (1513–1542)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.47
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Crown from Scotland. Issued from 1514 to 1524. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.47 g.

Obverse
Crowned Scottish royal arms, flanked by a saltire on either side. (James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
Reverse
Dove holding a scroll (John, Duke of Albany, Regent 

Under the Protection of Thy [Wings])

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1514-1524) 

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