Scotland, James VI 30-Shillings First Coinage
Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), silver Thirty Shillings, first coinage after accession to English throne (1603-25), type II, equestrian portrait of armoured King on horseback right, holding upright sword, ground line below, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle head, .IACOBVS. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. &. HIB. REX., rev. quartered shield of arms, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark thistle, .QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPERET., weight 14.69g (Burns 14, fig.984; S.5504). Toned, weakly struck in two opposing points of legend, otherwise very fine for issue and a little better than the plate coin in the Spink catalogue which has the same striking weakness.
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Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), silver Thirty Shillings, first coinage after accession to English throne (1603-25), type II, equestrian portrait of armoured King on horseback right, holding upright sword, ground line below, legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle head, .IACOBVS. D. G. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. &. HIB. REX., rev. quartered shield of arms, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark thistle, .QVÆ. DEVS. CONIVNXIT. NEMO. SEPERET., weight 14.69g (Burns 14, fig.984; S.5504). Toned, weakly struck in two opposing points of legend, otherwise very fine for issue and a little better than the plate coin in the Spink catalogue which has the same striking weakness.
