1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period (1551–1553)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1551–1553 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold (.916) (916/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 2.330g · 0.0686 t oz |
| Diameter | 23.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2452 |
Crowned and cuirassed portrait of King Edward VI, holding sword and orb.
EDWARD' . VI : D.' · G' . AGL' . FRA' . Z : HIB' . REX
Crowned and quartered shield of arms dividing monogram.
SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET : EVM : : E R
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The 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period is a circulating 1 crown coin issued from 1551 to 1553, struck in 91.6% gold. It weighs 2.33g and measures 23mm across. Reverse design: Crowned and quartered shield of arms dividing monogram.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period worth?
No verified sale of the 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £212 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period?
Check the weight 2.33g and diameter 23mm and the metal (91.6% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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