1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period Fine Silver issue (1551–1553)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1551–1553 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.929) (929/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 30.000g · 0.8960 t oz |
| Diameter | 39.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2478 |
Crowned portrait of King Edward VI on horseback facing right with date below and mintmark above.
EDWARD'. VI: D': G': AGL': FRA': Z: hIBER': REX: 1553
Quartered shield of arms over long cross, mintmark above.
POSVI DEV': A DIVITOR E': MEV':
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The 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period – Fine Silver issue is a circulating 1 crown coin issued from 1551 to 1553, struck in 92.9% silver. It weighs 30g and measures 39mm across. Reverse design: Quartered shield of arms over long cross, mintmark above.
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 – Fine Silver issue worth?
No verified sale of the 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period – Fine Silver issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £37.52 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1551 1 Crown - Edward VI 3rd period – Fine Silver issue?
Check the weight 30g and diameter 39mm and the metal (92.9% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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