What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Exchequer Row. The Royal Exchequer and possibly Aberdeen's mint functioned intermittently in this area from the reign of David I (1124-1153) to James III (1460-1488). Coins issued here bore the name 'Villa Aberdon' Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
The Royal Exchequer in Aberdeen served as a crucial administrative and financial center for Scotland from David I's reign to James III's rule, issuing coins that bore the name 'Villa Aberdon', signifying its importance in medieval Scottish commerce and governance.
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