6 Pence - Charles I 2nd bust group B (1625–1630)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1625–1630 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.000g |
| Diameter | 26.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2807-08 |
Second crowned bust of King Charles I left in ruff, armour and mantle, denomination behind, legend around.
CAROLVS:D:G:MAG:BRI:FRA:ET:HI:REX [mm] VI
Square topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around. Note: variety without cross exists (see below)
[mm] CHRI STO AV SPICE REGNO
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The 1625 6 Pence - Charles I 2nd bust – group B is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1625 to 1630, struck in silver. It weighs 3g and measures 26mm across. Reverse design: Square topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around. Note: variety without cross exists (see below).
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1625 6 Pence - Charles I 2nd bust – group B worth?
No verified sale of the 1625 6 Pence - Charles I 2nd bust – group B has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £4.06 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1625 6 Pence - Charles I 2nd bust – group B?
Check the weight 3g and diameter 26mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.