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James I Shilling, 3rd coinage, 6th bust, mint mark thistle

James I (1603-25), silver Shilling, third coinage (1619-25), sixth crowned bust right, value XII behind, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark thistle (1621-23) both sides, IACOBVS D: G: MAG: BRI: FR: ET HIB: REX, rev. quartered shield of arms, Latin legend without stops and beaded borders surrounding both sides, QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, weight 5.71g (N.2124; S.2668). Toned mainly around the legends, a few light scratches and marks, otherwise a bold very fine.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse, "James, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland," and on the reverse as "What God hath joined, let no man put asunder" a Psalm from the Bible.

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