TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AV Half Sovereign. Tower (London); im: martlet. Posthumous issue in the name of Henry VIII, struck 1547-1549. NGC MS 61.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 974. Estimated: $ 4 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 5 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AV Half Sovereign (33mm, 6.14 g, 12h). Tower (London); im: martlet. Posthumous issue in the name of Henry VIII, struck 1547-1549. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and orb; rose below / Crowned coat-of-arms with lion and griffin as supporters; crown below. Cf. Schneider 660 (for type); North 1865; SCBC 2391. In NGC encapsulation 6515817-003, graded MS 61. Pleasing lustrous surfaces.

From the Malthouse Collection.


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