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COMMONWEALTH
1 Sovereign - 1901 - M
KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm
Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 3,987M
The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1901 is at the bottom. The mintmark M (for the Melbourne mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Melbourne Mint was opened in 1872 as a second branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
1 Sovereign - 1901 - S
KM-013 - 7,99 g - 21,5 mm
Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 3,012M
The obverse features a jubilee bust (veiled head) of Queen Victoria (b1819-1901). VICTORIA D:G: BRITTANIAR:REG:F:D: (Victoria by Grace of God, British Queen, Defender of the Faith) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by Sir Thomas Brock. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1901 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
1 Sovereign - 1902 - P
KM-014
- 7,99 g
Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 4,289M
The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1902 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
1 Sovereign - 1903 - P
KM-014
- 7,99 g
Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 4,674M
The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1903 is at the bottom. The mintmark P (for the Perth mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Perth Mint was opened in 1899 as a third branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
½ Sovereign - 1903 - S
KM-014
- 3,99 g
Fineness - 0,917 Au/0,083 Cu
Edge - Reeded
Mintage - 0,231M
The obverse features a bust of King Edward VII (b1841-d1910). EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT:OMN:REX:F:D:IND IMP (Edward VII by Grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) surrounds the bust. The obverse was designed by George William De Saules. The reverse has St. George slaying the dragon. The date 1903 is at the bottom. The mintmark S (for the Sydney mint) is above at the center of the mound. The reverse was designed by Bendetto Pistrucci. The Sydney Mint was opened in 1855 as a branch mint to the London Royal Mint.
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