© Dix Noonan Webb
© Dix Noonan Webb
1 Penny - Mary I 1st Period, Type II ND
1547 year| Billon (.0833 silver) | 0.73 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Mary I (1542-1567) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1547 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Billon (.0833 silver) |
| Weight | 0.73 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#301431 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross with cinquefoils and crowns in alternate quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · OPIDV EDINBVRGI
Translation: Town of Edinburgh
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Penny - Mary I (1st Period, Type II) ND (1547) 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.
