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1/2 Sovereign - Edward VI 1st period
Issuer | England |
Year | 1547-1549 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Sovereign (1/2) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.833) |
Weight | 6.22 g |
Dimensions | 31 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Sp#2430 |
Obverse description | Youthful enthroned portrait of King Edward VI holding orb and sceptre |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | EDWARD`
. 6 . D` . G` . AGL` . FRAN` . Z . HIB` . REX · . · (Translation: Edward the Sixth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned shield of arms, supported by lion and dragon, `E` below |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | · IHS ·
AVTEM · TRANSIENS · PER · MEDI · ILLOR · IBA · E (Translation: But Jesus passing through the midst of them went His way) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1547-1549) - Southwark mint -
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Catalog ID | 1863585160 |
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