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10 Shillings - James VI 7th Coinage
Silver (.916) | 5.98 g | - |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | James VI (1567-1625) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1593-1601 |
Value | 10 Shillings (½) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Silver (.916) |
Weight | 5.98 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#55274 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned triple thistle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · NEMO · ME · IMPVNE · LACESSIT · 1595 ·
Translation: No one shall hurt me with impunity
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Shillings - James VI (7th Coinage) 1593-1601 from Scotland is that it features a unique design element - a thistle, which is a symbol of Scotland, on the reverse side of the coin.