拍品描述： AU50 | Edward VI (1547-1553), Second Period, Half-Sovereign, 1549, Tower II, (m.m.) EDWARD • VI • D • G • AGL • FRA • Z HIB • REX •, youthful bare head and cuirassed bust right, rosette stops, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM • FIDEI • PROTEGET • EVM •, crowned oval and elaborately garnished shield, dividing E-R, 5.37g [83.1grns], 8h, m.m. grapple (HCN 55; Potter 2(a); Clarke-Thornhill 65 = Lockett 1868 this coin; Schneider I, 681 same dies; North 1911; Spink 2438), brighter fields with superficial scratches, otherwise the central devices handsomely bold, good very fine, rare in this condition, in NGC Horace Hird holder, graded AU50 (Cert. #6135299-027)