Half Sovereign: Edward VI (obverse); Crowned Royal Arms (reverse)
Gold coin with two sides. Left side has a profile of a young man with short hair in the center. The man's profile is encircled by a raised border with small dots on the inside and a Latin inscription on the outside. The inscription reads "EDWARD VI D G REX" on the top and middle sections and "SCOT NAV ET FR ETC" on the bottom section. The right side has a raised shield with a cross on it surrounded by ornate designs in the center. The shield is encircled by a raised border with small dots on the inside and a Latin inscription on the outside. The inscription reads "SCOT NAV ET FR ETC" on the top section and "HALF SOVEREIN 1549" on the bottom section. The coin appears old and worn. The background behind the coin is dark grey.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 461 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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