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Object name(s):
sixpence; coin; currency
Brief description:
Elizabeth I sixpence, 1582
Collection:
The Royal Mint Museum
Associated person:
Elizabeth I
Person's association:
ruler
Associated place:
England
Comments:
See also 1909 Annual Report p.16.
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
g
Dimension value:
2.81
Inscription content:
Inscription position:
obverse
Inscription position:
reverse
Inscription position:
edge
Material:
silver
Object name:
sixpence; coin; currency
Object number:
RMM 4777
Object production date:
1582
Object production organisation:
Tower
Organisation's association:
mint
Other number:
S2572
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Other number:
Royal Mint File 799/1909
Other number type:
Standard reference
Other number type:
Specimen reference
Other number type:
Archive reference
Technical attribute measurement:
Mintmark
Technical attribute measurement unit:
sword
Technical attribute measurement:
Die axis
Technical attribute measurement unit:
60

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/267cfe84-abf1-3569-85a0-1790c4176220

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/267cfe84-abf1-3569-85a0-1790c4176220, The Royal Mint Museum, CC BY

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