Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II obverse
Obverse
Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II (1451–1460)

CountryScotland Year1451–1460 Denom1 Lion MetalGold Melt ~£351.72
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1451–1460
Denomination1 Lion
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionGold
Weight3.500g
Diameter25.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5222
Obverse

Crowned royal arms, flanked by fleur-de-lis.

IACOBVS DEI GRA REX SCOTTORVM

Reverse

Saint Andrew crucified on a saltire, flanked by crowned fleur-de-lis.

XPC REGNAT XPC VINCIT XP

Gold content
Gross troy oz 0.1125
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £351.72

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About the 1451 Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II

The 1451 Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II is a circulating 1 lion coin issued from 1451 to 1460, struck in gold. It weighs 3.5g and measures 25mm across. Reverse design: Saint Andrew crucified on a saltire, flanked by crowned fleur-de-lis.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1451 Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II worth?

No verified sale of the 1451 Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £352 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1451 Scotland 1 Lion - James II 2nd Coinage, 2nd Issue, Type II?

Check the weight 3.5g and diameter 25mm and the metal (gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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