England 1 Shilling - Elizabeth I, 1601 – 1602
7th issue
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1601 – 1602
Ruler
Elizabeth I
(1558–1603)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
6
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Shilling from England. Issued from 1601 to 1602. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 31 mm and weighs 6 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left within inner circle, legend around. Note: mintmark at 12 o'clock (Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England, France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée within inner circle, legend around. Note: mintmark at 12 o'clock (I have made God my helper)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1602) | — | mm. 2 (2) | 24% | |
| ND (1601-1602) | — | mm. 1 (1) | 81% |
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