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Name or Denominations
1 Crown (¼)
Issuer
Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
James VIII (1701-1766)
Year of Minting
1709
Currency
Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
NA
Diameter
41 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver
Shape
Round
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Milled
Front design
Right facing laureate bust of James VIII
Back design
Crowned oval arms
Year of Minting
1709
Ruling authority
James VIII (1701-1766)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: IACOBVS · III · DEI · GRATIA Reverse: MAG · BRI · FRAN · ET · HIB · REX · 1709
Context
The coin pictured above is an electrotype of the specimen in the collection of the British Museum. The reverse edge dent (at about 7 o'clock) is not present on the original.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Patterns
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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