England 6 Pence - James I, 1620 – 1624

3rd issue; 6th bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Pence
Year 1620 – 1624
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.2
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Pence from England. Issued from 1620 to 1624. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.2 g.

Obverse
Sixth crowned bust of King James I right, denomination behind head to left, legend around. (James by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Reverse
Quartered shield of arms below date, legend around. (What God hath joined let no man put asunder)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1624  — mm. Lis (105)
1624  — mm. Trefoil (46)
1623  — mm. Lis (105)
1623  — mm. Thistle (125)
1622  — mm. Thistle (125)
1621  — mm. Rose (33)
1621  — mm. Thistle (125)
1620  — mm. Rose (33)

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