Edward VI gold Crown, 2nd period, Tower I, mm arrow, bare head less than five known with

less than five known with this reverse die

Toned with a few flecks and plenty of underlying brilliance

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Toned with a wonderful rendition of the King in the Renaissance style

Light reddish toning over residual lustre

Edward VI gold Crown, 2nd period, Tower I, mm arrow, bare head less than five known withEdward VI (1547 53), gold Crown of Five Shillings, second period (January 1549 April 1550), Tower I Mint, bare head bust right, Latin legend with linear and beaded borders surrounding both sides, initial mark arrow, double lozenge stops both sides, SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTGT: EVM, rev. crowned oval quartered shield with frame, E to left, R to right, EDVVARD: VI: D: G: AGL: FR. Z. HIB: REX, weight 2. 70g (Schneider 676; N. 1913; S. 2441). Broad strike with