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1 Groat - David II 2nd Coinage, Class A ND
Silver | - | 27 mm |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | David II (1329-1371) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1357-1367 |
Value | 1 Groat |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#53508 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Long cross with a mullet in each quarter
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering:
DNS PTECTOR MS LIBATOR MS
VILLA + EDINBVRGh
Lettering (regular font):
DNS PTECTOR MS LIBATOR MS
VILLA + EDINBVRGH
Translation:
God is my Defender and my Redeemer
Town of Edinburgh
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groat - David II (2nd Coinage, Class A) ND (1357-1367) coin from Scotland is that it features a unique design element - a small cross fleury on the reverse side, which is a symbol of the Christian faith and a nod to the country's religious heritage.