1905 Gold Sovereign Sydney


The 1905 Gold Sovereign - Sydney

King Edward VII Gold Sovereign minted at the Sydney Mint, Australia. A small 'S' above the date indicates the Sydney Mint.

Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St. George slaying the dragon is depicted on the reverse of the coin.

The Obverse shows a portrait of King Edward VII. The engravers initials (just below the head) are "De S" denoting George William De Saulles (1862-1903).

Images used by permission of Museums Victoria.
 
Mintage: 2,778,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Sydney Mint
Minted in 1905. See Coins and Events of 1905
Monarch/Ruler: Edward VII (1901-1910)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins and see which Gold Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: Australia
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