A 2016 United Kingdom silver sixpence issued by The Royal Mint. The coin is struck in .925 sterling silver and presented in its original Treasure for Life gift packaging. The reverse design features a floral emblem consisting of a rose, thistle, shamrock, and leek surrounding a central crowned E II R monogram, with the inscription 2016 SIXPENCE. The obverse bears the fifth definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin is housed in a clear protective acrylic capsule within a white presentation box lined with grey velvet, which includes a purple ribbon marked The Royal Mint. The outer packaging consists of a white cardboard sleeve and a box lid featuring a monochrome rose motif and silver-foil-blocked text reading The Silver SIXPENCE and Treasure for Life. A manufacturer’s adhesive label on the outer sleeve is printed with the reference UKGB16SS and the date 28/01/2016.
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