• Robert Scot (October 2, 1745 – November 3, 1823) was a Scottish-American engraver who served as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1793 until...
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    Robert Scot Skirving (1859–1956) was a physician and surgeon in Australia. He was born in the United Kingdom. The University of Sydney named the Scot...
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    Facing right (large head designed by Robert Scot, small head designed by Scot-John Gardner, engraved by Robert Scot) – issued 1794 to 1797 Draped Bust (obverse...
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  • dislikes him. Scot notices Robert passing through the woods but doesn't approach him. Later, Scot and Morag visit his father's grave and Scot informs his...
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    coins were not struck until 1794. The Flowing Hair dollar, designed by Robert Scot, was initially produced in 1794, and again in 1795. In October 1795 the...
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    Bust/Small Eagle design. This design was the work of then-Chief Engraver Robert Scot. The portrait of Liberty on the obverse was based on a Gilbert Stuart...
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  • Michael Scot (c. 1175 – 1232), Scottish astrologer Reginald Scot (c. 1538 – 1599), English author Robert Scot (1744–1823), American artist Thomas Scot (died...
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    production resumed, this time with a new design of the goddess Liberty by Robert Scot. The design change was made because the Classic Head cents received much...
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  • only son of Robert Scot the younger of Knights-Spottie in Perthshire, representative in the male line of the Scots of Buccleuch. Robert Scot succeeded to...
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    Scots is a language variety descended from Early Middle English in the West Germanic language family. Most commonly spoken in the Scottish Lowlands, the...
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    silver United States coinage, 1796–1807. It was designed by engraver Robert Scot. In 1796, Congress responded to the almost universal dissatisfaction...
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    the United States Mint from 1795 to 1804. The piece was designed by Robert Scot, and was the first in the eagle series, which continued until the Mint...
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    the "s" had been dropped. The Flowing Hair half dime was designed by Robert Scot and this same design was also used for half dollar and dollar silver...
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  • Graham Manson Leslie (21 September 1952 – 13 April 2016), known as Jock Scot, was a Scottish poet and recording artist. Born in Leith, one of seven children...
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    John Reich, assistant to Chief Engraver Scot, was appointed by new Mint Director Robert Patterson to redesign Scot's Draped Bust cent (along with every other...
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    known of the poets who have written in the Scots language, although much of his writing is in a "light Scots dialect" of English, accessible to an audience...
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    1774. Francis Shallus would become an engraver after apprenticing under Robert Scot, the 1st Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint. In 1800, Francis married Ann...
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    Robert Scot Shields (born July 22, 1975) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played his entire baseball career with the Los...
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    Robert II (2 March 1316 – 19 April 1390) was King of Scots from 1371 to his death in 1390. The son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, and...
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    "Leila") Owen, daughter of William Owen of Rathdowney in Ireland and Robert Scot Skirving (d.1900), a farmer. His paternal ancestors included both Adam...
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    Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542...
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    Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart am Brusach), was King of Scots from 1306 until his...
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    "Scots Wha Hae" (English: Scots Who Have) is a patriotic song of Scotland written using both words of the Scots language and English, which served for...
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    Michael Scot (Latin: Michael Scotus; 1175 – c. 1232) was a Scottish mathematician and scholar in the Middle Ages. He was educated at Oxford and Paris,...
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    Address to a Haggis (category Articles containing Scots-language text)
    Address to a Haggis (Scots: Address to the Haggis) is a Scots language poem by Scottish poet, Robert Burns in 1786. One of the more well known Scottish...
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    Scotism is the philosophical school and theological system named after John Duns Scotus, a 13th-century Scottish philosopher-theologian. The word comes...
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    Robert III (c. 1337 – 4 April 1406), born John Stewart, was King of Scots from 1390 to his death in 1406. He was also High Steward of Scotland from 1371...
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    silver and 10.8% copper. There was also a gold design created by engraver Robert Scot created in 1795, also called the Capped Bust, although it is more popularly...
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  • Scot Mendelson (born February 21, 1969) is an American powerlifter and armwrestler who specializes in the bench press. He has broken multiple bench press...
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    celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), the author of many Scots poems. The suppers are usually held on...
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