Scotland 1 Abbey Crown - Mary I, 1542
1st Period
Information
Country
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Crown
Year
1542
Ruler
Mary I
(1542–1567)
Composition
Gold (.895)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.39
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Crown from Scotland. Issued in 1542. Struck in Gold (.895). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.39 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned royal arms, flanked by cinquefoils. (Mary, by the Grace of God, Queen of Scots)
- Reverse
- Elaborate cross with thistles in the angles. (Let us follow the arms of the cross)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1542) | — |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.