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Details for James V of Scotland -

Date of reign: AD 1542-AD 1542

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Denominations issued

  • Quarter bawbee
  • Half bawbee
  • Plack
  • Bawbee
  • Ducat
  • Crown
  • Uncertain
  • One-third groat
  • Groat
  • Groat or one-third groat
  • Ducat, two-thirds ducat or one-third ducat
  • Bawbee, half bawbee or quarter bawbee
  • Unicorn or half unicorn

Active Mints

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8 coin types issued

  • Scottish: Gold unicorn, half unicorn or 'Eagle crown' of james V (S 5363 - 5367) Issued: AD 1518 AD 1526
  • Scottish: Gold crown of James V (S 5368 - 5372) Issued: AD 1526 AD 1539
  • Scottish: Ducat, two thirds ducat or one third ducat of James V (S 5373 - 5375) Issued: AD 1539 AD 1542
  • Scottish: groat or one third groat of James V (S 5376 - 5380) Issued: AD 1526 AD 1539
  • Scottish: groat of James V (S 5376 - 5379) Issued: AD 1526 AD 1539
  • Scottish: one third groat of James V (S 5380) Issued: AD 1526 AD 1539
  • Scottish: plack of James V, Billon, First coinage (S 5381 - 5382) Issued: AD 1513 AD 1526
  • Scottish: Bawbee, half bawbee or quarter bawbee of James V, Billon, third coinage (S 5383 -5389) Issued: AD 1538 AD 1542

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