© Spink and Son
© Spink and Son
1 Penny - Robert III 2nd Issue ND
| Silver | - | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Robert III (1390-1406) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1390-1406 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#124764 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: VILLA : EDINBVRGH
Lettering (regular font): VILLA : EDINBVRGH
Translation: Town of Edinburgh
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Penny - Robert III (2nd Issue) ND (1390-1406) from Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Silver is that it features a unique design, with a crowned bust of King Robert III on the obverse (front) side, and a cross fleury on the reverse (back) side. The cross fleury is a symbol of the Christian faith and was commonly used on coins during the Middle Ages. The use of silver in the coin's composition also adds to its historical significance, as silver was a valuable and sought-after metal during this time period.
