Silver 1/2 testoon of Mary, Queen of Scots, Scotland, 1542 - 1567. 1954.203.55

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.203.55

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Obverse: MARIA . DEI . G . SCOTOR .REGINA . 1558 . in field: "M (crowned royal arms) R" - crowned (high arched crown) shield above royal arms.
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Reverse: (crwon) IN . VIRTVTE . TVA . LIBERA . ME . 1558 - large cross potent, a small cross in each quarter.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.055
    • Diameter (in mm): 23

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1954.203.55
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Ives, Herbert E.

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • extremely rare

Rights

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