Scotland, James VI 1580 gold Ducat of 80 Shillings, Renaissance style portrait diagonally grained

diagonally grained

reverse almost extremely fine and toned

helmeted and cuirassed three-quarters facing bust

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Scotland, James VI 1580 gold Ducat of 80 Shillings, Renaissance style portrait diagonally grainedScotland, James VI (1567 1625), gold Ducat of Eighty Scottish Shillings of Four Pounds, 1580, Third coinage, cuirassed bust in ruff left, legend and toothed border surrounding bot sides, initial mark crown onobverseonly, . IACOBVS. 6. DEI. GRA. REX. SCOTORVM.,rev. crowned Scottish arms, date either side, EXVERGAT. DE' ET, DISSIP. INIMICI. EIVS. (Burns 2, fig. 948; SCBI 35, 1143, sameobv. die; SCBI 58, 1239, sameobv. die; S 5452). Toned, with a