England ½ Crown - Edward VI, 1551 – 1553

Fine Silver issue; without plume

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country England England
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Crown
Year 1551 – 1553
Ruler Edward VI (1547–1553)
Composition Silver (.929)
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Crown from England. Issued from 1551 to 1553. Struck in Silver (.929). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait of King Edward VI on horseback holding sword, mintmark above, date below NOTE: galloping horse without plume (Edward the Sixth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland)
Reverse
Quartered shield of arms over long cross, mintmark above (I have made God my helper)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1553  — mm. tun (123)
1552  — mm. tun (123)
1551  — mm. tun (123)

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