Scotland ½ Demy - James I Type II obverse
Obverse
Scotland ½ Demy - James I Type II reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Scotland ½ Demy - James I Type II (1424–1437)

CountryScotland Year1424–1437 Denom½ Demy MetalGold (.9167) Melt £161.21
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1424–1437
Denomination½ Demy
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionGold (.9167) (917/1000 fine)
Weight1.750g · 0.0516 t oz
Diameter17.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5194
Obverse

Lion rampant within lozenge.

IACOBVS DEI GRACIA R

Reverse

Saltire flanked by fleur-de-lis within a tressure of seven arcs, large quatrefoils with open centres in the arcs of the tressure.

SALVVM FAC POPVLVM TV

Gold content
Fine troy oz 0.0516
Melt value £161.21

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About the 1424 Scotland Half Demy - James I Type II

The 1424 Scotland Half Demy - James I Type II is a circulating ½ demy coin issued from 1424 to 1437, struck in 91.67% gold. It weighs 1.75g and measures 17mm across. Reverse design: Saltire flanked by fleur-de-lis within a tressure of seven arcs, large quatrefoils with open centres in the arcs of the tressure.

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

Common questions

How much is the 1424 Scotland Half Demy - James I Type II worth?

No verified sale of the 1424 Scotland Half Demy - James I Type II has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £161 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1424 Scotland Half Demy - James I Type II?

Check the weight 1.75g and diameter 17mm and the metal (91.67% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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