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Image Not Available for Gold Unicorn (Type 1b : James IV)
Gold Unicorn (Type 1b : James IV)
Image Not Available for Gold Unicorn (Type 1b : James IV)

Gold Unicorn (Type 1b : James IV)

Issuer (Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland, 1473 - 1513)
Date1488 - 1513
Object NameUnicorn
Mediumgold
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 25 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: Weight: 4 gm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1988.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS017017
Image Not Available for Half-unicorn (James IV)
Half-unicorn (James IV)
King James IV of Scotland
1488 - c. 1500
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1406 - 1437
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1526 - 1544
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1451 - 1460
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1422 - 1427
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1619 - 1625
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1437 - 1460
Bawbee (Cross Mintmark) : James V
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1513 - 1526
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1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
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1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
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King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
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1539 - 1544
Penny (Type II : James IV)
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1485 - 1513
Image Not Available for Silver Penny(Class Iii)
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King Edward I
1280-1281
Groat (Second Coinage, Type B3c : David II)
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King David II
1357 - 1367
Image Not Available for Groat (First Issue : James I of Scotland)
Groat (First Issue : James I of Scotland)
King James I
1406 - 1437
Image Not Available for Groat (First Issue : James I of Scotland)
Groat (First Issue : James I of Scotland)
King James I
1406 - 1437
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
Bawbee (Third Coinage : James V)
King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Plack (James V)
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King James V of Scotland
1539 - 1544
Plack (Type II : James IV)
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King James IV of Scotland
c. 1485
Image Not Available for Irish Penny (Elizabeth I)
Irish Penny (Elizabeth I)
Queen Elizabeth I
1601
Crown of the Double Rose (Second Coinage : Henry VIII)
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King Henry VIII
1526 - 1544
Image Not Available for Silver Penny(Light Coinage)
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King Edward IV
1464 - 1470
Image Not Available for Groat (Henry VIII : Third Coinage)
Groat (Henry VIII : Third Coinage)
King Henry VIII
1544 - 1547