| Obverse description |
Bust of Edward VI in medallion facing left |
| Obverse script |
Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
THIS SCHOOL WAS ENDOWED BY EDWARD VI.FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF THE YOUTH OF BIRMINGHAM & NEIGHBOURHOOD IN GRAMMAR. PRESENT MASTERS MASTERS REV. FRANCIS JEUNE D.C.L. REV. SIDNEY GEDGE M.A. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF 20 GOVENORS. ESTIMATED COST OF THE PRESENT BUILDING £35000. PATER MELIORIS AEVI EDVARD.VI D.G.ANG.FR.ET HIB.REX. |
| Reverse description |
Exterior of the school |
| Reverse script |
Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
BIRMINGHAM FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDED BY KING EDWARD VI.1552 PRESENT EDIFICE FINISHED 1837. LENGTH IN FRONT 174 FEET. 125 FEET IN FLANK. 60 FEET IN HEIGHT. |
| Mintage |
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| Numisquare ID |
4769225510 |
| Comments |
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