GREAT BRITAIN, KING EDWARD VII, CORONATION YEAR 1902, GOLD SOVEREIGNS AND HALF-SOVEREIGNS

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70
Item Description: 1/2SOV 1902 G.britain
Full Grade: NGC MS 64
Owner: TMS Coins

Set Details

Custom Sets: GREAT BRITAIN, KING EDWARD VII, CORONATION YEAR 1902, GOLD SOVEREIGNS AND HALF-SOVEREIGNS
Competitive Sets: GT BRITAIN, EDWARD VII, 1/2 SOVEREIGN 1902-1910, CIRCULATION ISSUE No.3   Score: 725
Research: NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC World Coin Census

Owner Comments:

GT.BRITAIN, KING EDWARD VII GOLD HALF SOVEREIGN 1902
(Marsh 505; S 3974A).

OBVERSE: Bare head of king facing right. The small letters De S (for De Saules) below the trancation in relief.
REVERSE: St. George mounted with streamer flowing from helmet, slaying the dragon with sword. Date is shown below the exergue line.
ENGRAVERS and DESIGNERS: WHJ Blakemore, George William De Saules (1862-1903).Benedetto Pistruchi (1784-1855).
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled.
MINTAGE: 4.244.457.
RATING: C (M.Marsh).

1902 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS 64

A choice UNC, with a strong strike for the issue and satiny luster.
ex Heritage Auction # 3019, Chicago, 1 May 2012, lot 27369.

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