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Sixpence (Third Coinage : James I)
Sixpence (Third Coinage : James I)
Sixpence (Third Coinage : James I)

Sixpence (Third Coinage : James I)

Issuer (Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1566 - 1625)
Date1624
Object NameSixpence
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 25 mm
Max.: Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.1 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1919 by Andrew Henderson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS017067
About MeObverse: crowned cuirassed bust (6th type); value in Roman figures behind head; trefoil mintmark
Reverse: flat-topped royal shield; date above