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.
AAT
Object name
Object category
3000191654
13yrs ago
Mint:
Royal Mint
Ruler:
Elizabeth II (r. 1952-2022)
Ruler:
Cromwell, Oliver (1653-1658)
(Struck in the rule of)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
State:
England
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