1 Shilling - James I 2nd issue 5th bust (1607–1613)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1607–1613 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Face value | 5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 6.000g · 0.1784 t oz |
| Diameter | 29.0mm |
| Thickness | 0.90mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2656 |
Crowned bust of King James I right within beaded inner circle, denomination behind, legend around. Note: single- and double-arched crown varieties exist
·IACOBVS · D: G: MAG: BRIT: FRA: ET· HIB: REX· XII
Quartered shield of arms within beaded inner circle, legend around.
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The 1607 1 Shilling - James I 2nd issue – 5th bust is a circulating 1 shilling coin issued from 1607 to 1613, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 6g and measures 29mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms within beaded inner circle, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1607 1 Shilling - James I 2nd issue – 5th bust worth?
No verified sale of the 1607 1 Shilling - James I 2nd issue – 5th bust has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £7.47 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1607 1 Shilling - James I 2nd issue – 5th bust?
Check the weight 6g and diameter 29mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.