Scottish gold coin of James III
On display
Details
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Title
Scottish gold coin of James III
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Associated place
Edinburgh (mint) -
Date
1460 - 1488 -
Material and technique
gold, struck
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Denomination
Unicorn
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Object type
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Dimensions
25 mm (diameter)
3.93 g (weight)
1 o'clock (die-axis) -
Design
Unicorn standing, left (obverse)
Sunburst (reverse)
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No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Horace Hird, F.S.A., of Bradford, 1953.
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Museum location
Lower ground floor | Gallery 7 | Money -
Museum department
Heberden Coin Room
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Accession no.
HCR8149
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