Cleveland Museum of Art
Half Sovereign: Edward VI (obverse); Crowned Royal Arms
- Date
- 1549–50
- Medium
- gold
- Culture
- England, Edward VI, 1547-1553
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This Half Sovereign was struck at the Tower mint. Here the king is shown crowned, unlike a similar example also in the collection, 1969.175 . Edward VI was crowned king of England in 1547 was he was nine years old.
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