1908 Gold Sovereign Sydney

1908 Gold Sovereign Sydney Reverse

The 1908 Gold Sovereign. Sydney Mint, Australia.

The 1908 Sydney Sovereign depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. A small 'S' above the date indicates the sovereign was produced in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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

Image credit: Naomi Andrzejeski, Museums Victoria.
 
Mintage: 2,017,000 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Sydney Mint
Minted in 1908. See Coins and Events of 1908
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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1908 & 1910 Edward VII Gold 1/2 Sovereign Coin x2
1908 & 1910 Edward VII Gold 1/2 Sovereign Coin x2
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Gold Full Sovereign
Gold Full Sovereign
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George V Full gold Sovereign coin Sydney mint 1913
George V Full gold Sovereign coin Sydney mint 1913
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Full Gold Sovereign coin 22ct 1896 Ldn Mint
Full Gold Sovereign coin 22ct 1896 Ldn Mint
£ 822.70
1908 Edward VII Half Sovereign Gold Coin - Good Condition
1908 Edward VII Half Sovereign Gold Coin - Good Condition
£ 419.99
Gold Sovereign Full coin George V Sydney Mint  1915
Gold Sovereign Full coin George V Sydney Mint 1915
£ 870.00
Edward VII 1908 Gold Half Sovereign Coin | Mint Condition, Never Circulated
Edward VII 1908 Gold Half Sovereign Coin | Mint Condition, Never Circulated
£ 695.20
Queen Victoria 22ct Gold Sovereign Coin 1886 D.G. Britanniar Melbourne Preloved
Queen Victoria 22ct Gold Sovereign Coin 1886 D.G. Britanniar Melbourne Preloved
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