The Sixpence or 'Sixpenny' was in circulation from 1551 to 1970 and was originally composed of silver, before eventually moving to cupronickel in 1947.
In the Victorian period, engraved coins were called 'Love tokens’, often given as a keepsake or memento from travels.
The full length of our necklace is 61cm.
Love the story behind this piece
Clothes for Pioneers
Our promise to you
Vintage-inspired clothing for the modern-day Pioneer. Timeless garmentsdesigned by and for craftspeople, artisan makers andcreative pioneers in their chosen fields of endeavour.
It’s our mission to create uniqueworkwear clothing, goingagainst the rules of fast fashion. We create garments that’llbe with you on every step of your journey, garments thatare built to stand the test of time. The best from the past tocreate powerful ideas for the here and now.
Taking our inspiration from clothes made for workwear, we insist on using thefinest quality fabrics and craftsmanship from around the world to deliver clothesfor the modern-day Pioneer.
We’re proud to support innovation and the valuable skills of artisan makers, wherehard-won expertise are passed on from one generation to the next. That’s why wetake such care over the design and manufacture of our clothing, using only thefinest natural materials combined with the greatest craftsmanship.
We’ll continue to grow our collections and our influence on the world withoutlosing our way, even if we can’t always see the next step before we take it. Takingrisks is in our DNA.
Style Tip: Made from ethically sourced recycled silver
Made in the UK
Features
- Chain made from recycled silver
- 61cm Length
- Hand stamped coin
Care Instructions
For specific care instructions, see our guide to caring for your product.
