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Achesoun

The name some- times given to the Plack of the first coinage of James VI of Scotland. It was so called on account of Thomas Atkinson, who was master of the Edinburgh mint from 1581 to 1611.


Synonyms: Atkinson
Source: Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)
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