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Also known as "hog" money because of the boar depicted on the obverse. The Sommer Islands are now known as Bermuda.
Catalog Information
GSID:
404
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Sommer Islands
Variety 2:
Small Portholes
Coin Date:
(1616)
Denomination:
6P
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Sommer Islands Coinage
Coinage Years:
1616
PCGS #:
4
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Coin Value History
(1616) 6P Sommer Islands, Small Portholes MS
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(1616) 6P Sommer Islands, Small Portholes MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| AU55 | $168,000 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $120,000 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
(1616) 2P Sommer Islands, Large Star MS
Worth: $10,500 – $44,000
(1616) 2P Sommer Islands, Small Star MS
Worth: $20,000 – $66,000
(1616) 3P Sommer Islands MS
Worth: $135,000 – $160,000
(1616) 6P Sommer Islands, Large Portholes MS
Worth: $15,000 – $125,000
(1616) Shilling Sommer Islands, Small Sail MS
Worth: $12,000 – $300,000
(1616) Shilling Sommer Islands, Large Sail MS
Worth: $36,000 – $250,000
(1616) 6PENCE Sixpence, Small Portholes, W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6, VF20 NGC. ...
$19,200
(1615-16) 6PENCE Sixpence, Small Portholes, W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6, AU50 NGC. ...
$37,200
(1616) 6PENCE Sixpence, Small Portholes, XF40 PCGS. Breen-4, W-11440, BMA Type II, Low R.7. ...
$36,000
Undated (ca. 1616) Sommer Islands Sixpence. BMA Type II, W-11440. Rarity-6+. Small Portholes. VF-25 (NGC).
$25,200
(1615-16) 6PENCE Sommer Islands Sixpence, Small Portholes XF45 NGC. W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6. ...
$58,750
(1616) 6PENCE Sommer Islands Sixpence, Small Portholes, VF20 NGC. Breen-4, W-11440, Low R.7. ...
$18,600
Sommer Islands 6PENCE Sixpence, Small Portholes, W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6. AU50 NGC. ...
$73,438
Sommer Island 6PENCE Sixpence, Small Portholes, W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6, VF25 NGC. ...
$33,600
(1615-16) 6 PENCE Sommer Islands Sixpence, Small Portholes AU50 NGC. W-11440, British Monetary Authority Type II, High R.6. ...
$70,500
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