Great Britain: Coronation of King Edward VII / Army and Navy
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Form:
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Circular holed at 12 o’clock for a ring
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By:
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H.B. Sale Ltd. |
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Date:
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1902 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0298;
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Variations:
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| Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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| 38.1 mm | White Metal | 13.0 gm | $15 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Crowned and robed bust of the King, right. Signed: "H.B. SALE LD" on the truncation: Legend: "EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR".
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Reverse:
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Helmeted soldier (left) and sailor (right) standing on ground draped with the British Union flag, both holding rifles and raising a radiant crown aloft. Sea in the background with a steamship on the horizon. Registration number: "RD. 370590(?)" on truncation. Legend above: "CROWNED JUNE 26TH. 1902" and below: "GOD SAVE THE KING".
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Notes:
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