6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue Cross pattée (1562–1564)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1562–1564 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.000g |
| Diameter | 26.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2597 |
Ornate crowned bust left, small rose behind head, legend around
ELIZABETH · D · G · ANG · FRA · ET · HIB · REGINA *
Square Shield of Arms of England and France on long cross pattée dividing the inscription with date of 1562 above shield.
* POSVI DEVM · AD IVTORE M · MEVM · 15 62 ·
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The 1562 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Cross pattée is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1562 to 1564, struck in silver. It weighs 3g and measures 26mm across. Reverse design: Square Shield of Arms of England and France on long cross pattée dividing the inscription with date of 1562 above shield.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1562 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Cross pattée worth?
No verified sale of the 1562 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Cross pattée has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £4.04 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1562 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Cross pattée?
Check the weight 3g and diameter 26mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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