Edward VI Shilling, Durham House, rarest mint for reign, ex Gilboy and Lessen wearing a crested Attic helmet

wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive-leaves and a palmette

Bayana 113)

Coronation of Edward VII 1902

A few scratches in fields

one light crease now flattened

Edward VI Shilling, Durham House, rarest mint for reign, ex Gilboy and Lessen wearing a crested Attic helmetEdward VI (1547 53), silver Shilling, of 6 oz fine undated, Durham House Mint under John Bowes, crowned squat bust right within linear circle, legend surrounding with diamond stops, initial mark bow both sides, EDWARD'x VI'x Dx Gx ANGLx FRAx Zx HIBx REX, rev. oval quartered shield of arms on frame, E to left, R to right, linear circles and legend surrounding, INIMICOSx EIVSx INDVAMx CONFVSIONE, weight 4. 13g (Bispham bust 2; Potter type 5F; N. 1924;