Sixpence

Scope note

English silver or cupronickel coins valued at six pennies or half of a shilling and issued from the 16th century until 1971.

This term has 428 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

3000191654

Broader Terms used

Term used for

pieces, sixpenny
sixpences
sixpenny pieces

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: James I (1603-25)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: James I (1603-25)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

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