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Code: 10644
Scotland, James VI, 1594 Silver Ten shillings
Seventh Coinage
Obverse: Armoured bare headed bust facing right, with beaded inner and outer circles and legend surrounding: IACOBVS • 6 • D • G • R • SCOTORVM •
Reverse: Crowned triple headed thistle, with legend and beaded circles surrounding: NEMO• ME• IMPVNE LACESSIT• 1594•
S.5493; Burns 379.3.
6 grams, 31 mm in diameter.
Good Very Fine or better, struck on a full round flan with a pleasing portrait.
*Reverse legend translates as ("No one provokes me with impunity").