Scottish coinage
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From c. 1124 until 1709, the coinage of Scotland was unique and minted locally. A wide variety of coins, such as the plack, bodle, bawbee, dollar and ryal were produced over that time. Before c. 1124,
An example of a dupondius coin of Vespasian (AD 69–79) typical of the Roman coins deposited at the Cardean Fort Angus in the late first century.
Scotland penny 802002
Gold Lion of Robert III of Scotland
Charles I 1637 621487
Groat (English coin)
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The groat is the traditional name of a defunct English and Irish silver coin worth four pence, and also a Scottish coin which was originally worth fourpence, with later issues being valued at eightpen
Scottish coinage
…Shilling Groat – Silver, equivalent to four pence, from 1357 (giving rise to the term groatland) Half-groat – Silver, equivalent to two pence, from 1357…
A silver groat from the reign of Edward I of England (1272–1307)
Minted: London, Series: B, Years Minted: 1351–1361 (Courtesy of Guillelmus Thompson, Owner of Coins of Britannia)
Henry 8 Irish groat 1541 756365
Elizabeth Irish groat 1561 602448