6 Pence - James I 2nd issue 3rd bust (1604–1606)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1604–1606 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.830g |
| Diameter | 26.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2657 |
Third crowned and draped bust of King James I right with denomination behind within inner beaded circle, legend around, mintmark at 12 o'clock
IACOBVS·D:G:MAG:BRIT:FRA:ET·HIB:REX VI
Quartered shield of arms below date within inner beaded circle, legend around, mintmark at 12 o'clock
QUAE·DEVS·CONIVNXIT·NEMO·SEPARET
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The 1604 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 3rd bust is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1604 to 1606, struck in silver. It weighs 2.83g and measures 26mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms below date within inner beaded circle, legend around, mintmark at 12 o'clock.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1604 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 3rd bust worth?
No verified sale of the 1604 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 3rd bust has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £3.81 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1604 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 3rd bust?
Check the weight 2.83g and diameter 26mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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