Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), First Coinage, "Sword Dollar" or Ryal of 30-Shillings, 1570, Edinburgh, :• IACOBVS • 6 • DEI • GRATIA • REX • SCOTORVM, crowned coat of arms, dividing crowned I-R, rev. :• PRO • ME • SI MEREOR • IN • ME :•, crowned sword, dividing value pointing hand and value XXX, 29.89g, 9h (Spink 5472), flan split through legend at 2 o'clock and a trace of doubling in legends, otherwise with cabinet grey tone surfaces, a really good fine / almost very fine.
Estimate: £500 - £800