Edward VI Silver Shilling

£975.00

Debased Issue Silver Shilling,Young Tall narrow Bust with Small Crown. R: Oval Garnished Shield. Tower Mint.

Spink Ref: 2466

Coin Diameter (mm): 30

Edward VI reigned from 1547 to 1553 AD. Edward VI ruled under regency due to his youth, during which England moved decisively toward Protestant reform. His short reign saw major religious change but growing economic and social challenges before his early death. Portrait coinage reflected the young king's image.

Debased Issue Silver Shilling,Young Tall narrow Bust with Small Crown. R: Oval Garnished Shield. Tower Mint.

Spink Ref: 2466

Coin Diameter (mm): 30

Edward VI reigned from 1547 to 1553 AD. Edward VI ruled under regency due to his youth, during which England moved decisively toward Protestant reform. His short reign saw major religious change but growing economic and social challenges before his early death. Portrait coinage reflected the young king's image.