Scotland 1 Ducat - Francis and Mary 2nd Period (1558)
| Country | Scotland (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1558 |
| Denomination | 1 Ducat |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold (.916) (916/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 7.630g · 0.2247 t oz |
| Diameter | 33.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 5399 |
Facing busts of Francis and Mary, crown above.
FRAN · ET · MA · D · G · R · R · SCOTOR · DELPHIN · VIEN
Cross made up of interconnected dolphins, cross of Lorraine in each quarter.
· HORVM · TVTA · FIDES · 1558 ·
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The 1558 Scotland 1 Ducat - Francis and Mary 2nd Period is a circulating 1 ducat coin, struck in 91.6% gold. It weighs 7.63g and measures 33mm across. Reverse design: Cross made up of interconnected dolphins, cross of Lorraine in each quarter.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1558 Scotland 1 Ducat - Francis and Mary 2nd Period worth?
No verified sale of the 1558 Scotland 1 Ducat - Francis and Mary 2nd Period has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £702 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1558 Scotland 1 Ducat - Francis and Mary 2nd Period?
Check the weight 7.63g and diameter 33mm and the metal (91.6% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
