three masted ship "The Sovereign of the Seas" at full sail left
NGC Ch AU 5/5 5/5
OBSESSA / DURITER OPPUGNATA / XVII AUG
93g (Bull 2594
C below truncation
Scotland, James V gold Crown, Type III, XF40, rounded shield, 7 pellets three masted ship "The SovereignScotland, James V (1513 42), gold Crown of Twenty Scottish Shillings, second coinage (1526 39), type III, crowned shield of Scottish arms with rounded bottom and open crown, seven pellet band to crown, diamond pattern to crown interior, St Andrew's cross saltire either side, linear inner circle, beaded circles and legend surrounding both sides, tri pellet stops, initial mark star, IACOBVS.: 5.: DEI.: GRA.: REX.: SCOTORVM:., rev. quatrefoil at centre