fjt_08589 - SCOTLAND - KINGDOM OF SCOTLAND - JOHN BALLIOL - MARY STUART MARIE STUART 1560
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Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 250.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 250.00 €
Type : MARIE STUART
Date: 1560
Metal : brass
Diameter : 33 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R3
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : MARIA. D. G. FRANCOR. SCOTOR. REG. ETC.
Obverse description : Écu couronné, parti de France et d'un écartelé d'Angleterre et d'Ecosse.
Obverse translation : MARIE, REINE DES FRANCAIS, DES ECOSSAIS ETC .
Reverse
Reverse legend : ALIAMQUE MORATUR. 1560.
Reverse description : Deux couronnes superposées, celle du dessous plus petite, sous un ciel étoilé, voilé de nuages.
Reverse translation : ELLE RETIENT AUSSI L'AUTRE COURONNE.
Historical background
SCOTLAND - KINGDOM OF SCOTLAND - JOHN BALLIOL - MARY STUART
(1542-1567)
Mary Stuart (1542-1587), daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise, became Queen of Scotland at 7 days old. Raised at the court of France, she married the Dauphin, future François II. Widow of the King in 1560, she returned to Scotland. In 1565, she married Lord Darnley, father of James VI, who was assassinated two years later by her lover Bothwell, whom she married before having to abdicate in 1567. Refugee in England, she conspired against her cousin, Elizabeth. She was beheaded in 1587 at the Tower of London..
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