6 Pence - James I 1st issue 2nd bust (1603–1604)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1603–1604 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.220g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2648 |
Second crowned bust of King James I facing right within beaded circle, denomination in Roman numerals behind head, mintmark above
·IACOBVS·D:G:ANG:SCO:FRA:ET·HIB:REX·
Quartered shield of arms within beaded circle, date and mintmark above, legend around
·EXVRGAT·DEVS·DISSIPENTVR·INIMICI· 1604
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The 1603 6 Pence - James I 1st issue – 2nd bust is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1603 to 1604, struck in silver. It weighs 3.22g. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms within beaded circle, date and mintmark above, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1603 6 Pence - James I 1st issue – 2nd bust worth?
No verified sale of the 1603 6 Pence - James I 1st issue – 2nd bust has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £4.34 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1603 6 Pence - James I 1st issue – 2nd bust?
Check the weight 3.22g and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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