$8,555.00 USD
GREAT BRITAIN GOLD UNITE, KING JAMES I
This coin was minted during the early years of James I's reign, a period marked by significant political and cultural changes. James I, who was also James VI of Scotland, succeeded Elizabeth I and aimed to unify England and Scotland under one crown.
The Observe features the fourth crowned bust of King James I facing right. The legend reads "IACOBVS MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX" (James, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland).
The reverse displays a crowned quartered shield dividing the letters "I R" (Iacobus Rex). The legend reads "FACIAM EOS IN GENTEM VNAM" (I will make them one nation).