Coinage of Edward VI, part 1 (original) (raw)

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The paper explores the coinage of Edward VI, focusing on the complexities arising from various standards of weight, fineness, and design changes during his reign. It provides historical context regarding Edward's background, the political climate of his rule, and the influences of key figures such as Edward Seymour and Thomas Cranmer. The author details specific coin types and their inscriptions, highlighting the evolution and debasement of currency in England during this period.