United Kingdom 6 Pence {1954-1970} 60S

Elizabeth II

FEATURING
front: a garland of roses, Tudor rose, thistle, shamrock (three-leaf clover), and leek

The sixpence tradition began in the late 17th century as a part of the dowery gift to the groom. As time went on, the coin became more of a good luck charm worn in the left shoe of the bride on her wedding day.

"Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue,...and a Sixpence for Her Shoe"

back: Queen Elizabeth II

Lettering: ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA +
Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen

• quantity 1
• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Copper-nickel coin
• diameter: 19.5 mm
• weight: 2.83 g

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• no chain or cord

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