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Edward VII florin, 1903
Edward VII florin, 1903
Overview
Museum number
RMM 225
Country
United Kingdom
Ruler
Edward VII
Object name
coin
currency
currency
Denomination
florin
Date
1903
Design
Obverse
uncrowned portrait of Edward VII to right
inscription: EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:
inscription: EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:
Reverse
standing figure of Britannia
inscription: ONE FLORIN TWO SHILLINGS 1903
inscription: ONE FLORIN TWO SHILLINGS 1903
Obverse designer
De Saulles, George William Biography
Reverse designer
De Saulles, George William Biography
Edge
milled
Die axis
360
Production
Mint
Tower Hill
Material
silver
Dimensions
Weight
11.34g
General comments
Said to have been issued in Lagos and immediately withdrawn.
Acquisition
Acquired from
Format of Birmingham Ltd, 21.9.1993
References
Archive reference
Royal Mint File 7/MUS/029/005
Standard reference
ESC 3579