Description
Edward VI (1547-53), Crown, 1552, Third Period, Tower Mint, London, armoured King with sword on horseback right, date 1552 below, linear and beaded circles surrounding, mint mark tun, legend surrounds EDWARD VI D G AGL FRA Z HIBER REX. Rev, long cross fourchée over quartered shield of arms, circles and legend surrounding, POSVI DEVM A DIVTOR E MEV, 30.65g (S.2478; N.1933)
A way scarcer year than the more common 1551 issue , bold very fine, if not better. Struck on a full flan, clear fields, toned.
