'Abbey' Crown (James V)
Issuer
King James V of Scotland
(Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland, 1512 - 1542)
Date1526 - 1539
Object NameCrown
Mediumgold
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 26 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.4 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.4 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1947 by Innes W T Kilgour.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012000
About MeObverse: shield with rounded base, charged with lion rampant; saltire each side; crown aboveReverse: cross fleury with quatrefoil in centre; thistle-head in each quarter