Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Halfgroat
Edinburgh mint
David II (1329-1371)
A halfgroat is a twopence coin.
Obverse Description
At centre within beaded circle, crowned head of the King facing left with sceptre at left; around, + DA[VID] DEI GRA REX SCOT[ORVM]
Reverse Description
Long cross with five pointed mullet in each angle; around in two concentric circles, inner, VILLA EDINBVRGh; outer, DNS PROTECTOR MEVS
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1357-1367 AD
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Material
Silver
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Axis
10
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
23 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.881 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] 2003. Coins of Scotland Ireland and the Islands., Spink 5109 ? Pages