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Edward VII 1902 gold matte proof Sovereign

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Start price: £700

Estimated price: £700 - £800

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Description

g Edward VII (1901-10), gold matte proof Sovereign, 1902, Coronation year, bare head right, De S. below truncation for engraver George W De Saulles, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, EDWARDVS VII D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:, rev. St. George and dragon right, WWP under lance, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7.98g (Hill 174A; S.3969) Slight surface marks, otherwise extremely fine.


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The Latin legend translates as Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.