annulet at centre of cross with tri-crescent ends
a touch of wear to high points
otherwise good fine and the only example known as a heavy weight piece of this class of London Penny of Edward II
22g (Boyne 61
Russian inscription across four lines
Scotland, James VI 1594 gold Rider, 7th coinage annulet at centre of crossScotland, James VI (1567 1625), gold Rider with a nominal value of 100 Scottish Shillings, before Accession, 1594, Seventh coinage, mintmark quatrefoil, inner toothed borders both sides, King on horseback in flight fully armoured with upright sword, date in exergue, pellets either side, Latin legend surrounds IACOBVS. 6. D. G. R. SCOTORVM., rev. crowned coat of arms, Scottish Lion rampant left, lis adorned frame, reads SPERO MELIORA, weight 4. 60g