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2 Pence - James VI Issue of 1614 ND
1614 yearCopper | 2.44 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | James VI (1567-1625) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1614 |
Value | 2 Pence (1⁄120) |
Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.44 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (The planchets for these coins were rolled and cut by machine and the striking was done by hand) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#329676 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned rampant lion facing left, two pellets to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · FRANCIE · ET · HIBERNIE · REX
Translation: France and Ireland
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Pence coin from Scotland, issued in 1614, is that it features a unique design element - a thistle, which is a symbol of Scotland, on the reverse side of the coin. This design element was added to the coin to represent the country's cultural heritage and identity.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (1614) | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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