James VI, hardhead, billon 23/24 alloy, issue of August 1588, IR crowned, IACOB 6 G D G R SCOTO, no apostrophe after IACOB or SCOTO, rev. crowned shield, VINCIT VERITAS, wt. 1.83gms (S.5517), very rare in this condition, very fine
*ex Ingram coins, 10/11/2010, purchased for £175
Burns fig. 965 no. 1
SCBI vol. 58, 1687 for obverse, 1685 for reverse
Estimate: 250 - 400 GBP