1603 SILVER SHILLING JAMES I ZANZIBAR 1896 SHILLING ( VF )

1896 SHILLING ( VF )

with the intricate details of the obverse portrait and reverse design still visible despite some signs of wear

An important acquisition for those assembling specialised collections of Irish coinage and British monetary innovation

the coin displays excellent detail retention across both obverse and reverse surfaces

1603 SILVER SHILLING JAMES I ZANZIBAR 1896 SHILLING ( VF )A distinguished silver shilling from the early reign of James I, minted in 1603 during the transition from Tudor to Stuart rule. This coin marks a pivotal moment in English numismatic history, bearing the first coinage of the newly crowned monarch following Elizabeth I's death. The shilling was a substantial denomination, essential to commerce and trade during the early 17th century. As an authentic historical artefact, this piece provides collectors