England 6 Pence - Elizabeth I, 1561 – 1562
Milled issue; Large rose
Information
Country
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1561 – 1562
Ruler
Elizabeth I
(1558–1603)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from England. Issued from 1561 to 1562. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Tall narrow crowned bust left with plain dress, large rose behind head, legend around (ELIZABETH DEI GRATIA ANGLIAE FRANCIAE ET HIBERNIAE REGINA Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Square Shield of Arms of England and France on long cross pattée dividing the inscription with date of 1562 above shield. (POSUI DEUM ADJUTOREM MEUM I have made God my helper)
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