9h (Crawford 357/1b
the four Tetrarchs sacrificing before a turreted enclosure
control-numeral LXXIII behind
less than usually seen
flanked by two laurels
Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots, billon Half Bawbee of Threepence 9h (Crawford 357/1bScotland, Mary Queen of Scots (1542 67), billon Half Bawbee of Threepence, first period before marriage (1542 58), crowned thistle, M to left, R to right, beaded circles and legend surrounding, +MARIA. D G. R. SCOTORVM, rev. crown over voided saltire, cinquefoil below, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark lis, OPPIDVM. EDINBVRGI, retrograde N in legend, weight 1. 03g (SCBI 35: 1060 64; SCBI 58: 857 61; SCBI 71: 830 845 Stewartby; Burns