England 1 Sovereign - Elizabeth I, 1560 – 1561
2nd issue
Information
Country
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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