Watch List notes:

A COLLECTION OF BRITISH COINS, HAMMERED GOLD, Edward VI (1547-1553), Gold Half-Sovereign, Second Period (January 1549 - April 1550), Tower mint, bare head and cuirassed bust right, beaded circle surrounding, initial mark arrow both sides, rosette and lozenge stops in obverse legend, legends transposed, SCVTVM* FIDEI* PROTEGET* EVM*:, rev quartered arms on crowned frame, Roman style E to left, R to right, beaded circle surrounding, double lozenge stops in legend, EDWARD'. VI: D: G: AGL: FRA: Z: HIB: REX, 5.00g (Schneider 670; N 1908; S 2435). Once cleaned, some hairline scratches both sides, otherwise about very fine.
ex Grantham Coins, purchased 27 March 1991

Estimate: £2500-3000