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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;1934 Wreath Crown, post: 4390142, member: 76965&quot;]That&#039;s the problem with early English coins. You had to be able to recognise them from size and weight as they didn&#039;t carry any denomination values on them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Having said that, there are some very distinguishing features between the OP sixpence and the reverse of the shilling I posted:</p><p><br /></p><p>The decorative border around the shield is much more elaborate on the shilling.</p><p>The three lions on the top aren&#039;t as close to the centre inset shield.</p><p>The upright animal on the top right looks like a dragon in the shilling but you could mistake it for a lioness in the sixpence.</p><p>There is an incuse W just above the N in PENSE in the sixpence but nothing in the shilling.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are just some of the obvious differences you can spot very easily.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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