1/2 Crown - Edward VI Fine Silver issue, with plume

€52,390.00
IssuerEngland
Year1551
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Crown (1/8)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.929)
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#2479, North#1934
Obverse descriptionKing Edward VI on horseback, facing right, wearing crown and armor, holding sword. Horse advancing right, wearing armour and plume.
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse letteringEDWARD` . VI : D` . G` . AGLIE : FRAN` . Z : hIB` . REX · y :
(Translation: Edward VI, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland.)
Reverse descriptionQuartered coat of arms of King Edward VI over long cross fourchée.
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering: POSVI · DEVM : ADIVTORE` . MEV` . У :
(Translation: I have made God my helper.)
Edge
Minty
Royal Mint (Tower of London),United Kingdom (1279-1810)
Mintage1551  - mm. y (117) -
Catalog ID3071159030
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