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Description: | Early post medieval coin of James VI of Scotland, 17mm in diameter and 0.81grams in weight. The coin is a ?Thistle Merk? which is equal to 13 Scottish shillings. The obverse shows lion in crowned shield with inscription IA[COBVS.6.D.G.SC]OTORVM. The reverse shows crowned thistle with inscription [REGEM IOVA] PROTEGIT 1602. The coin is slightly underweight due to clipping but is otherwise in good condition with a good silver patina. (seaby 5497) | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1602 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Wendy Scott | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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