1 Unite - James I 2nd coinage; 5th bust
Features
| Issuer |
England
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| King |
James I (1603-1625)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1604-1619 |
| Value | 1 Unite |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 16718 |
| References | Sp# 2620 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Fifth crowned bust right holding sceptre
Script: Latin
Lettering: IACOBVS·MAG·BRIT·FRAN·ET·HIB·REX·
Reverse
Crowned quartered shield dividing I R
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FACIAM·EOS·IN·GENTEM·VNAM·
I R
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)Comments
The value of a Unite rose to 22 shillings from 1612.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1604-1619) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 1183.29
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Actual gold weight: 0.265 oz
Current gold price: 4459.53 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Katz PREMIUM AUCTION 175 Lot 151 
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22 Nov 2025 | VF |
USD 3019.52
(EUR 2601.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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