TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AV Half Sovereign (29mm, 5.28 g, 8h). Second period. Southwark mint; im: Y. Struck January 1549-April 1550. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 975. Estimated: $ 4 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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TUDOR. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AV Half Sovereign (29mm, 5.28 g, 8h). Second period. Southwark mint; im: Y. Struck January 1549-April 1550. Bareheaded and armored bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms; E R flanking. Schneider 686 var. (stops on rev.); North 1908; SCBC 2435. Hairlines flan crack in center. Toned. VF. A pleasant portrait of the boy king.

From the Malthouse Collection.


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