1/2 Crown - Edward VI 2nd period, crowned bust

Issuer England
Year 1549-1550
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Crown (1/8)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Gold
Weight 1.31 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2444
Obverse description Crowned bust of King Edward VI right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering EDWARD`, VI · D · G · A · F · Z · H · 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
Reverse script
Reverse lettering SCVTVM FIDEI PROTE 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) -
Numisquare ID 9646472630
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