6 Pence - James I 1st issue, 2nd bust

€16,765.00
IssuerEngland
Year1603-1604
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Pence (1⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.22 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2648, KM#12
Obverse descriptionSecond crowned bust of King James I facing right within beaded circle, denomination in Roman numerals behind head, mintmark above
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering·IACOBVS·D:G:ANG:SCO:FRA:ET·HIB:REX·
(Translation: James by the Grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms within beaded circle, date and mintmark above, legend around
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·EXVRGAT·DEVS·DISSIPENTVR·INIMICI· 1604
(Translation: Let God arise and His enemies be scattered)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1603  - mm. Thistle (125) -
1604  - mm. Lis (105) -
1604  - mm. Thistle (125) -
Catalog ID1650127160
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