Scotland 1 Groat - James III, 1467
Light Issue of c.1467
Information
Country
Scotland
Scotland
Currency
Pound Scots
(1136 – 1707)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1467
Ruler
James III
(1460–1488)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.54
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from Scotland. Issued in 1467. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.54 g.
- Obverse
- Forward facing bust, saltire on either side of the king's neck. (James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots)
- Reverse
- Long cross with trefoils formed of three pellets and six-pointed mullets in alternate quarters. (God is my Defender and my Redeemer Town of Edinburgh)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1467) | — |
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