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1 Penny - James IV 2nd Issue, Type II ND
Billon | - | 17 mm |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | James IV (1488-1513) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1488-1513 |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Billon |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#90418 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Long cross with a crown and fleur-de-lis in alternating angles.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: VILLA EDINBVRGH :
Lettering (regular font): VILLA EDINBVRGH :
Translation: Town of Edinburgh
Comment
Type II Penny.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Penny - James IV (2nd Issue, Type II) ND (1488-1513) coin from Scotland is that it features a unique design element - a thistle, which is a symbol of Scotland and appears on the reverse side of the coin.