England 6 Pence - Elizabeth I, 1562
Milled issue; Large rose
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1562
Ruler
Elizabeth I
(1558–1603)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2.83
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from England. Issued in 1562. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.83 g.
- Obverse
- Ornate crowned bust facing left. Rose behind head, lettering 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 fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1562 above shield. (POSUI DEUM ADJUTOREM MEUM I have made God my helper)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1562 | — |
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