1906  'P' SOVEREIGN


Obverse:King Edward VII - Design by G.W. de Saules.
Legend: EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX: F: D: IND: IMP:
[Detail] Reverse:St. George slaying Dragon - Design by Benedetto Pistrucci
Edge:Reeded - continuous mill.
Weight:7.9881 grams (123.3 grains).
Size:21.5 mm (diameter).
Composition:22 Carat Fine - 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper.
Gold Content:.2354 oz.
Mintage:4,829,817 - Perth.
Mintmarks:'P' Above Date on Reverse.

Valuation :
1906 'P' SOVEREIGN

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Notes:

As a heritage project for its centenary in 1999, the Perth Mint undertook a world-wide search for 'exceptional' quality examples of this coin. The result was the compilation of 70 complete 33-Sovereign 'P' mintmarked sets.


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