© Spink and Son
© Spink and Son
1 Groat - James I 1st Fleur-de-lis Issue ND
| Silver | - | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | James I (1406-1437) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1406-1437 |
| Value | 1 Groat |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#90268 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross with a fleur-de-lis and three pellets in alternate quarters.
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 - James I (1st Fleur-de-lis Issue) ND (1406-1437) coin from Scotland is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the royal arms of Scotland, which was added to the coin's reverse side to signify the country's independence and sovereignty.
