1908 Gold Half-Sovereign Melbourne – Edward VII

1908 Gold Half-Sovereign Melbourne Reverse

The 1908 Gold Half-Sovereign Melbourne - Edward VII

The 1908 Melbourne Half-Sovereign depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin

A small 'M' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

King Edward VII’s bare head portrait, by George W. de Saulles, can be seen on the obverse of the coin.

Image credit: Museums Victoria
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1908. See Coins and Events of 1908
Monarch/Ruler: Edward VII (1901-1910)
Category: Half-Sovereigns. See more Half-Sovereign coins and see which Half-Sovereign coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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1908 Edward VII Half Sovereign Gold Coin - Good Condition
1908 Edward VII Half Sovereign Gold Coin - Good Condition
£ 449.99
1902 King Edward V11 Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin
1902 King Edward V11 Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin
£ 848.20
1900 Queen Victoria Veiled Head Half Gold Sovereign Coin 4g
1900 Queen Victoria Veiled Head Half Gold Sovereign Coin 4g
£ 449.90
1877 Young Victoria Shieldback Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin
1877 Young Victoria Shieldback Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin
£ 601.36
1905 King Edward VII Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin Rare
1905 King Edward VII Half Sovereign 22ct Gold Coin Rare
£ 468.49
22ct Yellow Gold 916 Half Sovereign 1906
22ct Yellow Gold 916 Half Sovereign 1906
£ 485.00
Australia.  1908 Sydney - Half Sovereign.. Near Full Lustre - aU/UNC
Australia. 1908 Sydney - Half Sovereign.. Near Full Lustre - aU/UNC
£ 665.14
1894 Queen Victoria Old ‘Veiled’ Head Australian 22ct Gold Full Sovereign
1894 Queen Victoria Old ‘Veiled’ Head Australian 22ct Gold Full Sovereign
£ 862.48

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