Definition

• A name given to a Scottish gold coin of James VI, issued in 1601 and later. It was of the value of six Pounds and derives its name from the sword and sceptre in saltire on the obverse. There is a half of the same type of the value of three Pounds.

Quelle

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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