On this page, we will tell you all about the Shilling 1601 minted in around the year 1601.
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A little background about the Shilling 1601 coin, The Shilling 1601 coin was part of the Elizabeth I 1558-1603 coin series of Ireland-Hibernia. Produced in the year 1601. Unfortunately, it is unknown exactly how many were produced.
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Identifying Features
The standard globally for identifying coins is the KM Code. This Shilling 1601 coin is referred to by the KM code KM# 9.3. The KM code is a unique reference number assigned to each coin.
Below are some other Identifying features, like which Mint the Shilling 1601 coin was made at as well as some other factors.
Country: Ireland-Hibernia
Denomination: Shilling
KM Code: KM# 9.3
Coin Series: Elizabeth I 1558-1603
Years Produced: 1601
Design Features
Design details for this coin can be seen below.
Themes: Crowns And Coronets, Geometric Shapes, Harps, Seals (Emblems)
Mechanical Features
The Mechanical features of a coin are things like the size, weight, thickness and diameter for example. Looking at the mechanical features of a coin is the easiest way to tell if a coin is real or fake.
Quite often a fake will not match the mechanical features of the original coin when faked. Checking these features should be the first thing you do if you have your suspicions about a coin. Coins are produced very precisely to match the predetermined mechanical features.
Diameter: 30 mm
Shape: Circular
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This purpose of this website is to educate and entertain, All values shown are a guideline only and should not be used for any means of financial investment or speculation, as with all things values may fluctuate depending on demand and scarcity, we strongly advise that all information on this website is used as it was intended for entertainment purposes. The information relating to coins is sourced from many places such as NGC and The Irish Central Bank.
