Edward VI (1547?53), Sixpence, Third period, Fine silver, mintmark Y both sides, wire inner circle within beaded circle, legend reads EDWARD VI DG ANG L FRA Z HIB REX, crowned bust facing, rose to left, mark of value to right. Rev, legend commences POSVI DEV A DIVTOR E MEV, square topped quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, 2.89g (S.2483; N.1938). A pleasing example, some metal stress striations from the initial strike, good detail in the portrait with legible legends, few contact marks, some areas of weakness on reverse coat of arms. About very fine with much eye appeal.
Ex. H.M Lingford, with a supporting ticket in his hand.