Silver Sixpence, Draped Bust, 'VIGO' Below. R: Crowned Cruciform Shields, Date Above. Mounted.
Spink Ref: 3590
Coin Diameter (mm): 21
Anne reigned from 1702 to 1714 AD. Anne oversaw the union of England and Scotland in 1707, creating the Kingdom of Great Britain. Her reign also involved war with France and consolidation of parliamentary government, establishing a modern political framework for the monarchy. Vigo gold coins commemorated naval victories and were minted in her reign.
Silver Sixpence, Draped Bust, 'VIGO' Below. R: Crowned Cruciform Shields, Date Above. Mounted.
Spink Ref: 3590
Coin Diameter (mm): 21
Anne reigned from 1702 to 1714 AD. Anne oversaw the union of England and Scotland in 1707, creating the Kingdom of Great Britain. Her reign also involved war with France and consolidation of parliamentary government, establishing a modern political framework for the monarchy. Vigo gold coins commemorated naval victories and were minted in her reign.
