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The last of the Stuarts
Despite giving birth to seventeen children, none of her offspring survived her, bringing to an end the Stuart dynasty. She reigned at the time of the Union between Scotland and England. 1707 saw the Act of Union between the two long standing enemies creating a single realm.
We are offering the Anne Shilling with crowned cruciform shields, angles plain die
Another of Queen Anne silver coins to illustrate the union with the 'E' below the bust for Edinburgh. These Anne coins are very appropriate at the present with the Scottish independence a major talking point. Some of her coins also feature the word "VIGO" under her bust. These were produced from a successful campaign against Spain and the bullion seized from Vigo Bay was used to produce new coinage. We have a shilling from this short reign in fine to very fine condition
Despite giving birth to seventeen children, none of her offspring survived her, bringing to an end the Stuart dynasty. She reigned at the time of the Union between Scotland and England. 1707 saw the Act of Union between the two long standing enemies creating a single realm.
We are offering the Anne Shilling with crowned cruciform shields, angles plain die
Another of Queen Anne silver coins to illustrate the union with the 'E' below the bust for Edinburgh. These Anne coins are very appropriate at the present with the Scottish independence a major talking point. Some of her coins also feature the word "VIGO" under her bust. These were produced from a successful campaign against Spain and the bullion seized from Vigo Bay was used to produce new coinage. We have a shilling from this short reign in fine to very fine condition
| Product Code | 0240B |