3 Pence - Edward VI 3rd period, London mint

€125,702.00
IssuerEngland
Year1551-1553
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value3 Pence (1⁄80)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.929)
Weight1.59 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2485, North#1940
Obverse descriptionFacing crowned bust of King Edward VI, rose to the left and denomination to the right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering· EDWARD · VI · D · G · AG · FR · Z · HIB · REX ·
(Translation: Edward the Sixth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland)
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse letteringPOSVI DEV : ADIVTORE · MEV ·
(Translation: I have made God my Helper)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1551-1553)  - mm. Tun (123) -
Catalog ID2169528780
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