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Description: | A silver sixpence of James I dating to the period AD 1603 to 1604.The obverse depicts a crowned bust right. The legend reads IACOBVS DG ANG SCO FR...REX. The initial mark is a Bell. The reverse depicts a crowned harp suggesting the coin is Irish. The legend readsTVEATVR VNITA DEVS which means May God guard these United (Kingdoms).A similar example is recorded in 'Coincraft's standard catalogue of the coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands and the Isle of Man' on page 203.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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