1/2 Penny - Edward VI 1st period

€162,454.00
IssuerEngland
Year1547-1549
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.22 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2463, North#1904
Obverse descriptionCrowned profile portrait of King Edward VI right within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering+ E D G ROSA SIN[E] SPIN[A]
(Translation: Edward by the Grace of God a rose without a thorn)
Reverse descriptionLong cross fourchee, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, legend around.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCIVI TAS LON DON
(Translation: City of London)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1547-1549)  - London mint -
Catalog ID1921201390
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