England 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth I, 1560 – 1561

2nd issue

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Fine Sovereign
Year 1560 – 1561
Ruler Elizabeth I (1558–1603)
Composition Gold (.994)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 15.55
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Fine Sovereign from England. Issued from 1560 to 1561. Struck in Gold (.994). Measures 0 mm and weighs 15.55 g.

Obverse
Crowned facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth I seated on throne holding orb and sceptre (Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland)
Reverse
Central quartered shield of arms over Tudor rose (This is the Lord's doing and it is marvellous in our eyes)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1560-1561) 

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