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Description: | A complete post-Medieval silver sixpence of Elizabeth I (1558-1603). Second issue (1561-1582), initial marks: illegible/ermine, dated 1573 on coin (North 1991, 134, ref: 1997).Obverse: ELIZABETH.D.G.ANG.FR.ET.HI.REGINA; Crowned bust left with a rose behind the headReverse: POSVI/DEV.AD/IVTORE/M.MEV (I have made God my Helper); Square shield on long cross fourchée dividing the inscription with date of 1573 above shieldDiameter: 25.3mm. Weight: 3.08g. DA=12:9.North, J. J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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