Forty Shillings (James VII)
IssuerIssued by
King James VII and II
(St. James's Palace, London, England, 1633 - 1701)
Date1687
Object NameForty Shillings
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 35 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: Weight: 19.4 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: Weight: 19.4 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1919 by Andrew Henderson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012040
Keywords
Reverse: crowned shield bearing arms of Scotland (1st and 4th quarters), England & France (2nd quarter) and Ireland (3rd); coin also has lettering on edge
