Modern coin – HCR39031

Obverse

Inscription:

EDWARD VI D' G' A[ ]RA' Z HIB' REX

Design:

Right-facing crowned bust of Edward VI; initial mark: bow (unclear)

Reverse

Inscription:

INIMICOS EIVS INDVAM CONFVSIONE

Design:

Crowned and garnished oval shield enclosing royal arms, E R either side; initial mark: bow (unclear)

Information

Category

English silver coin

Period

Modern

Group

Second Period (Jan. 1549-Apr. 1550)

Authority

England: kingdom

Person

Edward VI, king of England, 1547-1553

Reign

Dating

1549-1550

Mint

Durham House (Modern)

Denomination

Shilling

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

4.48

Axis

Diameter (mm)

30.8

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Acquisition credit

Transferred from the Bodleian Library, 1922.

worn

Reference

North, J. J. - 1991 - English Hammered Coinage vol. 2 : 1922

Contributors to this coin record

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