James III, Scotland AR Penny – Main Issue, Type VI (Edinburgh Mint)

Medieval:  Scottish Silver Penny of James III

Obv: IACOBVS DEI GRA REX SC, Crowned facing bust

Rev: VILLA EDINBVRGH, Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters.

1484-1488 AD. ·  Edinburgh Mint · S S 5301

0.5g · 14mm

Although low in grade (Fair) – extremely rare type and ruler.