1551 Shilling – Edward VI

1551 to 1553 Shilling Edward VI Obverse

The 1551 Shilling - Edward VI

An Edward VI silver shilling, struck between 1551 and 1553 at the Tower Mint, London. Third period. SCBC 2482. Diameter 33mm and weight of 6.1g.

The Reverse shows the Royal coat-of-arms with a long cross fourchée (meaning with forked ends).

The Obverse shows a portrait of Edward VI. Tudor Rose on left. 'XII' on right is the mark of value, representing 12 pence (= one shilling).

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Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1551. See Coins and Events of 1551
Monarch/Ruler: Edward VI (1547-1553)
Category: Shillings. See more Shilling coins and see which Shilling coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1551 - 1553 Edward VI Silver Hammered Shilling Coin mm Tun
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Tudor Edward VI Silver Shilling Y MM Tower Mint. Very Fine.
Tudor Edward VI Silver Shilling Y MM Tower Mint. Very Fine.
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EDWARD VI (1547-1553). SILVER SHILLING. FINE SILVER ISSUE.
EDWARD VI (1547-1553). SILVER SHILLING. FINE SILVER ISSUE.
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Edward VI Shilling, Fine silver issue 1551-3, Southwark mint
Edward VI Shilling, Fine silver issue 1551-3, Southwark mint
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1551 ENGLISH SILVER SHILLING KING EDWARD VI VERY FINE, OLD COLLECTION
1551 ENGLISH SILVER SHILLING KING EDWARD VI VERY FINE, OLD COLLECTION
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(1551-53) Great Britain Edward VI 1 Shilling Lot#JM9561 Silver! Cleaned. S-2482
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