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Edward VII trial shilling, 1905
Edward VII trial shilling, 1905
Overview
Museum number
RMM 230
Country
United Kingdom
Ruler
Edward VII
Object name
coin
trial
trial
Denomination
shilling
Date
1905
Design
Obverse
uncrowned portrait of Edward VII to right
inscription: EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
inscription: EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
Reverse
Royal Crest of England
inscription: FID: DEF: IND: IMP: ONE SHILLING 1905
inscription: FID: DEF: IND: IMP: ONE SHILLING 1905
Obverse designer
De Saulles, George William Biography
Reverse designer
De Saulles, George William Biography
Edge
plain
Die axis
360
Production
Mint
Tower Hill
Material
bronze
Dimensions
Weight
8.31g
General comments
Raised S on obverse and raised, inverted S on reverse. 'Experimental piece for wear' written on contemporary ticket.