Silver groat of Robert II, Scotland (Perth), 1371 - 1390. 1954.203.51

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.203.51

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.889
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1371 - 1390
  • Denomination: groat
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ROBERTVS DEI GRA REX SCOTTORVM
    • Type: crowned bust of King l.; holding scepter; trefoils within tressures

  • Reverse

    • Legend: outer Legend: (cross) DNS PTECTOR MS F LIB ATORMS/ inner Legend: VILLA DE PERTH
    • Type: long cross, star in each angle (each with hole in center).

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1954.203.51
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Ives, Herbert E.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States