India - British 8 Testerns - Elizabeth I, 1600 – 1601
Information
Country
India - British
India - British
Currency
Trade Coinage - Testern
(1600 – 1601)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Testerns - Elizabeth I
Year
1600 – 1601
Ruler
Elizabeth I
(1558–1603)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
27.4
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Testerns - Elizabeth I from India - British. Issued from 1600 to 1601. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 40 mm and weighs 27.4 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned Royal shield of arms, flanked by crowned 'ER' (Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned Portcullis with chains (I have made God my helper)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1600-1601) O | — |
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