English Coins. Edward VI , third period, sovereign, mm. tun (1551-3), half-length crowned portrait of king r., holding orb and shouldering sword, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, ER below, wt. 11.01gms. (S.2450; N.1927; Schneider 692 [same dies]), small edge flaw at top of obverse, small vertical scratches at top of reverse, otherwise very fine or better, rare £12,000-14,000
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