| Issuer | England |
| Year | 1589-1600 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#2578B, North#2015 |
| Obverse description | Sixth crowned and robed bust of Queen Elizabeth I left, rose behind head to right, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZAB’
• D’ • G’ • ANG’ • FR’ • ET : HIB’ • REGI (Translation: Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland) |
| Reverse description | Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV
15 | 90 (Translation: I have made God my helper) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1589 - mm. Crescent (72b) - 1590 - mm. Hand (86) - 1591 - mm. Hand (86) - 1592 - mm. Hand (86) - 1592 - mm. Tun (123) - 1593 - mm. Tun (123) - 1594 - mm. Tun (123) - 1594 - mm. Woolpack (124) - 1595 - mm. Key (90) - 1595 - mm. Tun (123) - 1595 - mm. Woolpack (124) - 1596 - mm. Key (90) - 1596 - mm. Woolpack (124) - 1597 - mm. Key (90) - approx. 15 pcs extant - 1598 - mm. Anchor (57) - 1598 - mm. Key (90) - 1599 - mm. Anchor (57) - 1600 - mm. 0 - 1600 - mm. Anchor (57) - |
| Catalog ID | 2021784840 |
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