ND (1547-1551) Gold Half-Sovereign mm. grapple 122 NGC AU Details - Very Rare Mintmark
ENGLAND. Edward VI, 1547-53.
Gold half-sovereign, ND (1547-1551). NULL. mm. grapple 122.
First Period. Posthumous issue in the name of Henry VIII, struck 1547-1549. A youthful King Edward VI seated on throne, holding sceptre and orb, Tudor rose below. Legend reads HENRIC’ · 8’ : D’ · G’ · AGL’ · FRAN’ · Z HIB’ · REX : Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland. / Crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin as supporters, crown below. Legend reads IHS’ · AVTE’ · TRANSIE’ · PER · MEDI’ · ILLOR’ · IBAT Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way. Rare mintmark.In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU Details, certification number 6266701-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 1, single finest graded.
Reference: S-2393
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 6 g.
Composition: Gold.
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ENGLAND. Edward VI, 1547-53.
Gold half-sovereign, ND (1547-1551). NULL. mm. grapple 122.
First Period. Posthumous issue in the name of Henry VIII, struck 1547-1549. A youthful King Edward VI seated on throne, holding sceptre and orb, Tudor rose below. Legend reads HENRIC’ · 8’ : D’ · G’ · AGL’ · FRAN’ · Z HIB’ · REX : Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England France and Ireland. / Crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin as supporters, crown below. Legend reads IHS’ · AVTE’ · TRANSIE’ · PER · MEDI’ · ILLOR’ · IBAT Translation: But Jesus passing through their midst went His way. Rare mintmark.In secure plastic holder, graded NGC AU Details, certification number 6266701-002.
NGC Census in this grade: 1, single finest graded.
Reference: S-2393
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 6 g.
Composition: Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 18% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.