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Britain Crown (Second Coinage : James I)
Britain Crown (Second Coinage : James I)
Britain Crown (Second Coinage : James I)

Britain Crown (Second Coinage : James I)

Issuer (Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1566 - 1625)
Date1611 - 1612
Object NameCrown
Mediumgold
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 22 mm
Max.: Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: Weight: 2.4 gm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1963.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS013739
About MeObverse: crowned draped bust (r.); mullet mintmark
Reverse: crowned square shield; letters I and R beside crown; mullet mintmark
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