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Name or Denominations
1 Groat
Issuer
Scotland (United Kingdom)
Ruler
James III ( 1460-1488 )
Year of Minting
1484-1488
Currency
Pound Scots ( 1136-1707 )
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
NA
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Hammered
Front design
Three-quarter facing, realistic bust of James III. Annulet on the inner circle to the left of the King's neck.
Back design
Long cross with three pellets with an annulet in the centre and crowns in alternate quarters.
Year of Minting
1484-1488
King
James III ( 1460-1488 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Inscriptions
Obverse: IACOBVS : DEI : GRACIA : REX : SCT Reverse: DNS PROTETOR M ET ERATO VILLA EDINBVRG
Context
This is the first coin minted outside of Italy to bear a realistic, renaissance style portrait.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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