Lot 496
Edward VII (1901-1910), Matt Proof Crown, 1902

Ancient, Medieval & Milled British, World & Islamic Coins | 113
Auction: 18 October 2023 at 10:00 BST
£348
Description
Edward VII (1901-10), Matt Proof Crown, 1902, bare head right DE S below bust truncation for designer George William de Saulles, toothed borders both sides, legend surrounds EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX FID DEF IND IMP. Rev, Saint George on horseback to right, holding sword and wearing plumed helmet slaying the dragon right, B.P. below ground line to upper right for Benedett o Pistrucci, date in exergue; edge inscription DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI II (S.3979; ESC. 362; Bull 3562). Uncirculated.

