Code: 11532
This is a Tudor silver shilling (12 pence) of Queen Elizabeth, minted in London between 1595 - 1598 AD.
Obverse inscription: ELIZAB : D : G : ANG : FR : ET : HIB : REGI, ( "Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, Queen of England, France and Ireland") Crowned bust left, mintmark 'Key'.
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV' ADIVTOREM MEV ("I have made God my helper") Square topped shield quartered by long cross fourchee dividing legend, mintmark 'Key' above.
DENOMINATION: Shilling
CULTURE: Tudor England
DATE: 1595 - 1598 AD
Mint-Mark: 'Key'
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 32mm diameter
WEIGHT: 5.78 grams
ATTRIBUTION: Spink.2577
