1 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period (1549–1550)
| Country | England (United Kingdom) |
| Year | 1549–1550 |
| Denomination | 1 Sovereign |
| Face value | £1 |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Gold (.917) (917/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 10.980g · 0.3237 t oz |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 2433 |
Crowned full facing throned portrait of King Edward VI holding orb and sword
EDWARD'.VI.DEI.GRA'.AGL'.FRAN'.ET.HIBER'.REX
Crowned Royal shield of arms with lion and dragon supporters
IHS'.AVTE'.TRANSIENS:PER:MEDIV'.ILLORV'.IBAT
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The 1549 1 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period is a circulating 1 sovereign coin issued from 1549 to 1550, struck in 91.7% gold. It weighs 10.98g. Reverse design: Crowned Royal shield of arms with lion and dragon supporters.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1549 1 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period worth?
No verified sale of the 1549 1 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth about £1,001 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1549 1 Sovereign - Edward VI 2nd period?
Check the weight 10.98g and the metal (91.7% gold) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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