England 1 Sovereign - Edward VI, 1551 – 1553
3rd period
Information
Country
England
England
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sovereign - Edward VI
Year
1551 – 1553
Ruler
Edward VI
(1547–1553)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
11.31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sovereign - Edward VI from England. Issued from 1551 to 1553. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 0 mm and weighs 11.31 g.
- Obverse
- Half-length crowned portrait of King Edward VI facing right, holding sword and orb (Edward the Sixth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield of arms supported by lion and dragon, 'ER' below (But Jesus passing through their midst went His way)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1551) | — | mm. y (117) | ||
| ND (1551-1553) | — | mm. tun (123) |
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