Groat (Second Coinage, Type B3c : David II)
Issuer
King David II
(Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Scotland, 1324 - 1371)
Date1357 - 1367
Object NameGroat
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsMax.: Diameter: 27 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: Weight: 4.5 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: Weight: 4.5 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011912
About MeObverse: crowned bust (l.) with left shoulder slightly larger than right and pierced pellet eyes; sceptre in front of king's face; plain tressure of 6 arcs around head; stops of 1 or 2 crosses in inscription which has lis at endReverse: long single cross; 2 circles of inscription; mullet of 5 points in each angle of cross and small letter d in 1 quarter
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