Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 482
Edward VI (1547-1553), second period, Half Sovereign, 5.42g, Tower mint, m.m. arrow, crowned profile bust right, square stops, stop either side of mint mark, rev. crowned garnished shield dividing er, rosette stops, stop either side of mintmark (C.f. Schneider 672; N.1911; S.2438), strong portrait, some double striking in reverse legend, weakness at base of shield, a pleasing example, very fine Estimate £ 2,200-2,800 provenance Bought Baldwin, 27 April 1945
Sold for
£2,900