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Bawbee (Cross Mintmark) : James V
Bawbee (Cross Mintmark) : James V
Bawbee (Cross Mintmark) : James V

Bawbee (Cross Mintmark) : James V

Issuer (Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland, 1512 - 1542)
Date1513 - 1526
Object NameBawbee
Mediumbillon
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsApproximately: Diameter: 23 mm, Thickness: 0.1 mm
Weight: Weight: 2 gm
AcquisitionInnes Bequest, 1924.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS007823
About MeObverse: crowned thistle between I and 5; cross mintmark;single-pellet stops
Reverse: crown over centre of saltire with lis at either side; trefoil at beginning of inscription; triple pellet separates the two words
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Plack (James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Lion (Second Coinage,Second Issue : James II)
King James II of Scotland
1451 - 1460
Gold Demy (Type III : James I)
King James I
1406 - 1437
Gold Noble(Annulet Issue: Henry VI)
King Henry VI
1422 - 1427
Plack (First Coinage : James V )
King James V of Scotland
1513 - 1526
Plack (Type IIa : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1513 - 1526
Penny (Type II : James IV)
King James IV of Scotland
1485 - 1513