Watch List notes:

SCOTLAND. James V. 1513-1542. AR Groat (26mm, 2.61 g, 8h). Second coinage, Type III. Edinburgh mint. Struck 1526-1539. + IΛCOBVS 5 DEI GRΛ REX SCOTORV, crowned bust right, wearing chain; triple pellets to left; triple pellet stops / OPPIDV E DINB VRGI, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; pellet above V of OPPIDV; triple pellet stops. Burns 3 and fig. 706 var. (no triple pellets behind); SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 935 var. (no chain; same rev. die); SCBC 5378. Attractive cabinet tone. Good VF. Well struck for issue.

Purchased from D. Hess, 1968.