This is a graded 1906 half sovereign. The coin was struck during the reign of Edward VII and features the St George and the dragon design on the reverse.
Half sovereigns are struck from 22 carat gold and contain 0.1177 troy ounces of the precious metal.
Obverse
The obverse portrait was designed by George William De Saulles. It shows King Edwards VII, facing right. The legend reads:EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX: F: D: IND: IMP:
Reverse
The reverse is the iconic St. George slaying the dragon. This was designed by Benedetto Pistrucci.
Key Information
Intrinsic Value | £267.94 |
Product ID | 19172 |
Stock Status | Out of Stock |
Product Spec
Metal | Gold |
Weight/Size | Half |
Gold Weight Troy Ounces | 0.1177 |
Fineness/Carat | 0.917 / 22 |
Date | 1906 |
Obverse Designer | George William De Saulles |
Reverse Designer | Benedetto Pistrucci |
Issuing Monarch | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
Mint/Brand | The Royal Mint |
Country | United Kingdom |
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