Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 101
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Halfcrown, 1551-1553, Tower, : (m.m.) : EDWARD ': VI : D :' G :' AGL .' FRANCI '. Z : hIB ': REX :, 'Boy King' in armour, resting sword on right shoulder, feet in stirrups with protruding spurs, riding Berber horse dressed in caparison and crupper, curvetting right, date below, rev. (m.m.) : POSVI DEV .' ADIVTORE :' mEV :', square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 30.19g [465.90grns], 2h, m.m. tun (North 1934; S.2479), flatness to central devices and legends, with a largely uniform tone in blue and ochre, bolder fine
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Sold for
£1,300
Starting price
£300
Sale 25005 Notices
This coin is a Crown not a Halfcrown.