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Name or Denominations
1 Guinea (1.05)
Issuer
Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
James VIII (1701-1766)
Year of Minting
1716
Currency
Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
NA
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver
Shape
Round
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Milled
Front design
Left facing bust of James VIII
Back design
NA
Year of Minting
1716
Ruling authority
James VIII (1701-1766)
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: IACOBUS · TERTIUS · Reverse: · SCO AN · FRA ET · HIB REX · 17 16
Context
Dies for the coinage of James VIII were prepared by Norbert Roettiers during the Jacobite rising of 1715. No contemporary strikings are known, but the coins were struck from Roettiers' original dies in 1828.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Patterns
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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