Scotland ½ Crown - James VI, 1609 – 1625

10th Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Crown
Year 1609 – 1625
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Gold (.916)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.25
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Crown from Scotland. Issued from 1609 to 1625. Struck in Gold (.916). Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.25 g.

Obverse
Right facing bust of James VI. (James, by the grace of God, a rose without thorns)
Reverse
Crowned royal arms with the Scottish arms in the first and fourth quarters. (May God guard these united)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1609-1625)  —

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