Angusshire 2, Dundee (Dalton & Hamer, page 403)Denomination: shilling, scarcity: Very rare (RR)2. O: An ancient cross, W. DES. at the sides. DUNDEE SILVER MEDAL PRICE ONE SHILLING. Ex.: CROSS TAKEN DOWN 1777. S of "CROSS" over N. R: An armed Highlander. Point of sword to A. FROM THE HEATH-COVER'D MOUNTAINS OF SCOTIA WE COME. Ex.: The arms, supporters, and motto of Dundee in a sunk oval. (Same for Nos. 1-2). Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 also struck in copper. No. 2 (silver and copper), RR. | |
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