Queen Elizabeth I Tudor Silver Sixpence
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This is a Tudor silver sixpence of Queen Elizabeth, minted in London in 1564.
Obverse inscription: ELIZABETH. D; G; ANG; FR; ET HI; REGINA, ( "Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland") Crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth I facing left with rose behind, all within inner circle with legend around.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV: AD IVTORE M: MEV; ("I have made God my helper") Square topped shield quartered by long cross fourchee dividing legend, date above. 1564.
DENOMINATION: Sixpence
CULTURE: Tudor England
DATE: 1564 AD
Mint-Mark: Pheon
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 24.8mm diameter
WEIGHT: 2.79 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink.2561 North 1997
Additional Information
Avon, United Kingdom