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1/2 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period, crowned bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1549-1550 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Sovereign (1/2) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 5.45 g |
Dimensions | 31 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Hammered |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#2438, North#1911 |
Obverse description | Crowned bust of King Edward VI right, mintmark above |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | EDWARD`, VI. D. G’, AGL’, FRA. Z. HIB’,
REX· (Translation: Edward the Sixth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland) |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield of arms with ornate scroll, mintmark above |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | SCVTVM
FIDEI PROTEGET EVM (Translation: The shield of faith shall protect him) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1549) - mm. arrow (52) - ND (1549) - mm. grapple (122) - ND
(1549-1550) - mm. Roman Y (Southwark) - ND
(1549-1550) - mm. swan (111) - ND (1550) - mm. martlet (94) -
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Catalog ID | 2563689830 |
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