Scotland 30 Shilling Piece - Mary I, 1555 – 1558

1st Period

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 30 Shillings
Year 1555 – 1558
Ruler Mary I (1542–1567)
Composition Gold (.916)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.82
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

30 Shillings from Scotland. Issued from 1555 to 1558. Struck in Gold (.916). Measures 24 mm and weighs 3.82 g.

Obverse
Left facing bust of Queen Mary. (Mary, by the Grace of God, Queen of Scots)
Reverse
Crowned arms of Mary as Queen of Scots (The just man lives by faith)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1558 
1557 
1555 

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