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Plack or Eightpenny Groat (Fourth Coinage)
Plack or Eightpenny Groat (Fourth Coinage)
Plack or Eightpenny Groat (Fourth Coinage)

Plack or Eightpenny Groat (Fourth Coinage)

Issuer (Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1566 - 1625)
Date1583 - 1589
Object NamePlack
Mediumbillon
ClassificationsCoins
Dimensions20 x 0.8mm, 2.2gm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS007868
About MeObverse: crowned shield bearing lion rampant
Reverse: crowned thistle
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