1902-1910-S Australia Gold Sovereign Edward VII Avg Circ

1902-1910-S Australia Gold Sovereign Edward VII Avg Circ

Introduction:

The reign of King Edward VII is known today as the Edwardian period which was from 1901-1910. The coins from this period are also known as Edwardian coins. The reigning period was a short one of about a decade and in that the Sovereign coins for King Edward VII were minted only from 1902, hence there is a large demand for these coins. Unlike the obverse design of other monarchs where the bust portrait is facing leftwards, King Edward VII’s sovereign coins have his bust portrait facing rightwards. These coins will be an important addition to any investment portfolio.

Coin Features:

• Contains .2354 Troy Ounce of .9167 fine gold.
• Average Circulated Condition.
• Individual coins will arrive in protective plastic flips. Multiples of 40 will arrive in protective plastic tubes.
• Obverse: Features a rightward facing handsome bust portrait of the King Edward VII. The main device is surrounded by inscriptions in Latin “EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:” which translates to “Edward VII by the Grace of God, King of all the Britains, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.” A design by G.W.De Saulles.
• Reverse: Features the iconic design by Italian engraver Benedetto Pistrucci of St. George mounted on horseback slaying a dragon. Inscriptions: Year of Mintage, Initials of Designer “B.P.”
• Minted at the Sydney Mint, Australia. Mint Mark “S.”
• Minted from 1902­-1910, dates will be chosen randomly based on availability within the mentioned period.

• 100% Authentic.

Why Buy Edward VII 1902­-1910 Sovereigns?

• Make your portfolio impressive and strong by adding these coins.
• The ruling period of King Edward VII was of a decade and the coins minted for him were for less than a decade, hence the supply is limited and demand is high.
• The overall Sydney Mint issues of these coins are very less compared to those minted at Royal Mint, Melbourne Mint, and Perth Mint. Hence Sydney Mint marks are more sought after.
• Historic significance, rarity, and age have made these coins highly desired for collection and investment.
• The coins small size and lightweight have made them easy to carry and store.
• High numismatic and intrinsic value.

• Internationally recognized coins hence easy to buy and sell.

Detailed Information:

King Edward VII ascended the throne after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Apparently, he had been heir to the throne for the longest period than anyone else in the Royal Family. Also in the British History, he was also the second oldest man to ascend the throne.

King Edward VII’s reign is from 1901­-1910, a very short period of just a decade. However, the coins for him were not minted until 1902. After a royal proclamation, the sovereign coins for King Edward VII were minted at the Royal Mint and its Branches Sydney Mint, Melbourne Mint, and Perth Mint.

Out of these, the Sydney Mint issues are the rarest as these had low mintage compared to the other Mints. The Sydney Mint sovereign coins can be identified by the “S” mint mark.

These are beautiful and rare Australian Gold Coins that could become an heirloom or would be a beautiful and thoughtful gift to someone special. Due to its high artistic appeal and intrinsic value, they are a sought after coin by collectors and investors. Their international recognisability has made them easy to trade and have a very good price performance track record.

Bullion Exchanges is pleased to offer you these 1902­-1910-­S Australia Gold Sovereign Edward VII Avg Circ at one of the most competitive prices in the industry.

Feel free to browse our vast collection of Australian Gold Coins from various mints today to become a proud owner of an inseparable part of British coinage history. Contact us at 800-­852­-6884 if you have any questions in regards to Australian Gold Sovereign coins.