6 Pence - James I 2nd issue 4th bust (1605–1616)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1605–1616 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.000g |
| Diameter | 27.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2658 |
Fourth 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 1605 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 4th bust is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1605 to 1616, struck in silver. It weighs 3g and measures 27mm 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 1605 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 4th bust worth?
No verified sale of the 1605 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 4th bust 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 1605 6 Pence - James I 2nd issue – 4th bust?
Check the weight 3g and diameter 27mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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