Scotland, James VI 1580 gold Ducat of 80 Shillings, Renaissance style portrait
Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), gold Ducat of Eighty Scottish Shillings of Four Pounds, 1580, Third coinage, cuirassed bust in ruff left, legend and toothed border surrounding bot sides, initial mark crown onobverseonly, .IACOBVS. 6. DEI. GRA. REX. SCOTORVM.,rev.crowned Scottish arms, date either side, EXVERGAT. DE' ET, DISSIP. INIMICI. EIVS. (Burns 2, fig. 948; SCBI 35, 1143, sameobv.die; SCBI 58, 1239, sameobv.die; S 5452).Toned, with a wonderful Renaissance style portrait of James as a boy, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as VF25 though as good as these extremely rare coins come with a fantastic provenance.
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Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), gold Ducat of Eighty Scottish Shillings of Four Pounds, 1580, Third coinage, cuirassed bust in ruff left, legend and toothed border surrounding bot sides, initial mark crown onobverseonly, .IACOBVS. 6. DEI. GRA. REX. SCOTORVM.,rev.crowned Scottish arms, date either side, EXVERGAT. DE' ET, DISSIP. INIMICI. EIVS. (Burns 2, fig. 948; SCBI 35, 1143, sameobv.die; SCBI 58, 1239, sameobv.die; S 5452).Toned, with a wonderful Renaissance style portrait of James as a boy, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as VF25 though as good as these extremely rare coins come with a fantastic provenance.
