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1908 Gold Sovereign Coin - Edward VII - Melbourne Edward VII Bare Head - Melbourne

Sovereign - Circulation · 1908 · Gold

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1908 Gold Sovereign Coin - Edward VII - Melbourne Edward VII Bare Head - Melbourne – obverse

1908 Gold Sovereign Coin - Edward VII - Melbourne Edward VII Bare Head - Melbourne – reverse

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Details

Year

1908

Series

Sovereign - Circulation

Metal

Gold

Weight

0.257 oz

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Description

The 1908 Melbourne Mint Gold Sovereign features King Edward VII's bare-head portrait facing right by George William de Saulles and Benedetto Pistrucci's St George and the dragon reverse. It is identified by M mintmark below the horse. Struck as a full Sovereign in 22-carat gold, the coin weighs approximately 7.98 grams, contains about 7.32 grams of fine gold and has a nominal diameter of 22.05 mm. Edward VII Sovereigns were dated from 1902 to 1910 and retained the established Sovereign specification. Collectors catalogue Edward VII Sovereigns by year and mint. Wear, strike, surface quality and mintmark clarity can affect desirability and value.

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