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Name or Denominations
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Issuer
Scotland (United Kingdom)
Ruler
Mary I ( 1542-1567 )
Year of Minting
1554-1555
Currency
Pound Scots ( 1136-1707 )
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
0.73 g
Diameter
14 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Billon (.0833 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
NA
Technique
Hammered
Front design
Forward facing bust of Queen Mary.
Back design
Long cross with fleur-de-lis and crowns in alternate quarters.
Year of Minting
1554-1555
Queen
Mary I ( 1542-1567 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Inscriptions
Obverse: MARIA D G R SCOTORVM Reverse: · OPPIDVM EDINBVRG
Context
According to the Hopetoun manuscript, these coins were struck between 6 December 1554 and 10 January 1555.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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