1 Demy - James II 1st Coinage, Type IVb
Features
| Issuer |
Scotland
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| King |
James II (1437-1460)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1437-1451 |
| Value | ½ Lion (Demy) |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 329779 |
| References | Sp# 5219 Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Obverse
Lion rampant within lozenge, saltire stops in the legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: IACOBVS DEI GRACIA REX SC
Lettering (regular font): IACOBVS DEI GRACIA REX SC
Translation: James, by the Grace of God, King of Scots
Reverse
Saltire flanked by fleur-de-lis within a tressure of six arcs, large quatrefoils with a large pellet in their centres in the arcs of the tressure, saltire stops in the legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: SALVVM FAC POPVLVM TVVM
Lettering (regular font): SALVVM FAC POPVLVM TVVM
Translation: O Lord, save Thy people
Mint
Edinburgh, Scotland (1124-1708)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1437-1451) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 446.50
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Actual gold weight: 0.103 oz
Current gold price: 4328.46 USD/oz (see gold price 
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