½ Merk - James VI (2nd Coinage)
Country: Scotland
(United Kingdom)
Denomination: 6 Shillings 8 Pence = 1/2 Merk
(1/3)
Year: 1572-1580
Material: Silver
Weight:
Shape: Round
Diameter: 32 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: scotlandunited kingdom
Description:
Obverse
Crowned arms of Scotland. Flanked by mark of value.
Reverse
Ornate cross with a star in the centre. Crowns and thistles in alternate angles of the cross.
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