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Testoon (Second Period: First Issue)
Testoon (Second Period: First Issue)
Testoon (Second Period: First Issue)

Testoon (Second Period: First Issue)

Issuer (Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland, 1542 - 1587)
Date1558
Object NameTestoon
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsMax.: Diameter: 29 mm, Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: Weight: 5.9 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1943 by George W Clyne.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS011952
About MeObverse: shield, bearing arms of Dauphin & Scotland impaling arms of Scotland, over cross potent
Reverse: Scottish crown above FM monogram; Lorraine cross at each side
Testoon (Second Period, First Issue : Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Second Period, First Issue : Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Testoon (Second Period, First Issue :Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Second Period, First Issue :Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1559
Half-testoon (Type I : Francis & Mary)
Half-testoon (Type I : Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Testoon (Second Period, Second Issue : Mary)
Testoon (Second Period, Second Issue : Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1560
Testoon (Second Period:2nd Issue : Mary)
Testoon (Second Period:2nd Issue : Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1560
Testoon (Second Period, Second Issue : Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Second Period, Second Issue : Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1560
Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)
Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1560
Testoon (Type IIIa : Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Type IIIa : Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1556
Testoon (Type IIIa : Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Type IIIa : Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1557
Testoon (Type IIIb : Mary Queen of Scots)
Testoon (Type IIIb : Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Testoon (Type II)
Testoon (Type II)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1555
Image Not Available for Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1559
Image Not Available for Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558 Or 1559
Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Nonsunt or Twelvepenny Groat (Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558 or 1559
Image Not Available for Bawbee (Mary Queen of Scots)
Bawbee (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1558
Image Not Available for Bawbee (Mary Queen of Scots)
Bawbee (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1558
Lion or Hardhead (Mary Queen of Scots)
Lion or Hardhead (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1559
Billon Lion (2nd Type)
Lion or Hardhead (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1559
Image Not Available for Lion or Hardhead (Francis & Mary)
Lion or Hardhead (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558 - 1560
Image Not Available for Lion (Francis & Mary)
Lion (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Image Not Available for Lion (Francis & Mary)
Lion (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Image Not Available for Lion (Francis & Mary)
Lion (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558-1560
Image Not Available for Lion or Hardhead (Mary Queen of Scots)
Lion or Hardhead (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558
Image Not Available for Lion (Francis & Mary)
Lion (Francis & Mary)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1558