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1 Demy-Lion - Robert III Heavy Coinage, 2nd Issue ND
Gold | 2.00 g | - |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | Robert III (1390-1406) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1390-1403 |
Value | ½ Lion (Demy) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.00 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#319600 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saltire with fleur-de-lis in the left and right quadrant and a small trefoil in the top and bottom quadrants.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: XPC : REGNAT XPC VIN
Lettering (regular font): XPC : REGNAT XPC VIN
Translation: Christ reigns, Christ conquers
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Demy-Lion coin is that it was issued during the reign of Robert III, who was also known as Robert the Bruce, and was a prominent figure in Scottish history. He was the King of Scotland from 1390 until his death in 1406, and his reign was marked by significant political and military events, including the struggle for independence from England. The coin itself is made of gold and weighs 2.00 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.