6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue; Lis obverse
Obverse
6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue; Lis reverse
Reverse

6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue Lis (1567–1568)

CountryEngland Year1567–1568 Denom6 Pence MintRoyal Mint MetalSilver (.925) Melt £3.74
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CountryEngland (United Kingdom)
Year1567–1568
Denomination6 Pence
Face value2.5p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver (.925) (925/1000 fine)
Weight3.000g · 0.0892 t oz
Diameter25.0mm
Thickness0.70mm
ShapeRound
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink2599
Obverse

Small crowned and mantled bust of Queen Elizabeth I left, rose behind to right, legend around.

[lis] ELIZABETH·D'.G'.ANG'.FR'.ET·HI'.REGINA

Reverse

Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around.

[lis] POSVI DEV'.AD IVTORE M·MEV'. · 15 67 ·

Silver content
Fine troy oz 0.0892
Melt value £3.74

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About the 1567 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Lis

The 1567 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Lis is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1567 to 1568, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 3g and measures 25mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, divided date above, legend around.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1567 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Lis worth?

No verified sale of the 1567 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Lis has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £3.74 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1567 6 Pence - Elizabeth I Milled issue – Lis?

Check the weight 3g and diameter 25mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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