King Edward VII, 1906 Shilling

Description

The House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

King Edward VII Reign, 1901-1910.

1906 Shilling.

Obverse: Kings uncrowned bust to the right.

Engraver both sides: George William de Saulles.

Legend: EDWARDVS VII DEI  GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX (dward the Seventh by the Grace of God King of all the Britains).

Reverse:Lion atop crown dividing the date.

Legend: FID: DEF: IMP: ONE SHILLING 1906. (Defender of the Faith Emperor of India).

Catalogue: Spink# 3982, KM# 800.

Mintage: 10,791,000.

Silver, 0.925, 0.1682 oz. ASW, 5.66g (actual worn weight 5.56g), 23.5mm.

Grade: aFine-Fine, cleaned.