Groat (Robert II)
Designer
Bonagius
IssuerIssued by
King Robert II
(Paisley Abbey, Paisley, Scotland, 1316 - 1390)
Date1371 - 1390
Object NameGroat
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsApproximately: Diameter: 27 mm
Max.: Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: Weight: 4.2 gm
Max.: Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: Weight: 4.2 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1943 by George W Clyne.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011919
About MeObverse: crowned bust, left; sceptre in front of king's face terminates in star; tressure of 6 arcs around head with trefoils between; double cross stops in inscriptionReverse: single long cross; mullet of 6 points with central rosette in each angle of cross