1 Fine Sovereign - Edward VI 3rd period (1551–1553)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1551–1553 |
| Denomination | 1 Fine Sovereign |
| Face value | £1 |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold (.958) (958/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 15.550g · 0.4789 t oz |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2446 |
King seated on throne with orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, legend around.
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Tudor rose with square topped quartered shield of arms at centre, legend around.
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The 1551 1 Fine Sovereign - Edward VI 3rd period is a circulating 1 fine sovereign coin issued from 1551 to 1553, struck in 95.8% gold. It weighs 15.55g. Reverse design: Tudor rose with square topped quartered shield of arms at centre, legend around.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1551 1 Fine Sovereign - Edward VI 3rd period worth?
No verified sale of the 1551 1 Fine Sovereign - Edward VI 3rd period has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,481 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1551 1 Fine Sovereign - Edward VI 3rd period?
Check the weight 15.55g and the metal (95.8% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
