Penny. A small silver coin with a portrait of a man wearing a crown on one side, and a cross with three circles between each arm on the other. The edges of the coin are chipped and cracked.

Dublin Core

Title

Penny. A small silver coin with a portrait of a man wearing a crown on one side, and a cross with three circles between each arm on the other. The edges of the coin are chipped and cracked.

Identifier

ABDUA:40550

Description

Coin, penny. Obv: Bust of king, facing, crowned. Rev: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each angle.
Inscription: Obv: IACOBVS [ .DI.GRA.REX. ] REV: [ VILLA.ABERDON ]

Date

Early: 1451 Late: 1460

Format

metal billon, struck, Dia: 18 mm Th: 0.75 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, Northeast Scotland, Aberdeen mint