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Ecu or Abbey Crown (Mary Queen of Scots)
Ecu or Abbey Crown (Mary Queen of Scots)
Ecu or Abbey Crown (Mary Queen of Scots)

Ecu or Abbey Crown (Mary Queen of Scots)

Issuer (Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland, 1542 - 1587)
Date1542 - 1558
Object NameEcu
Mediumgold
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 25 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.2 gm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1988.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS017003
About MeObverse: crowned shield bearing lion rampant; cinquefoil either side of shield; star mintmark
Reverse: ornamental, floriated cross; thistle heads in each angle; crown mintmark
One-third Ryal (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1565
Billon Bawbee
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1558
Bawbee (Mary Queen of Scots)
Mary, Queen of Scots
1542 - 1558