The 1909 Gold Sovereign - Melbourne Mint - Edward VIIThe 1909 Melbourne Sovereign depicts Benedetto Pistrucci’s famous portrayal of St George slaying the dragon on the reverse of the coin. The small 'M' above the date indicates that this coin was minted in the Melbourne Mint, Victoria, Australia.
King Edward VII’s portrait can be seen on the obverse of the coin, designed by G W De Saulles (initials DeS at base of neck).Image credit: Museums Victoria.
Mintage: 3,029,538 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Melbourne Mint
Minted in 1909. See Coins and Events of 1909
Monarch/Ruler: Edward VII (1901-1910)
Category: Sovereigns. See more Gold Sovereign coins
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Country of Origin: Australia
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 | 1885 Queen Victoria Gold Full Sovereign - Melbourne Mint (M) - Young Head £ 875.00 |
 | SCARCE 1917 MELBOURNE MINT KING GEORGE V 22ct GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 949.18 |
 | 1909 Half Sovereign, Edward VII, Melbourne mint, rare £ 695.00 |
 | RARE 1923 MELBOURNE KING GEORGE V 22ct GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 965.50 |
 | 1918 MELBOURNE MINT KING GEORGE V 22ct GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 950.20 |
 | RARE 1924 MELBOURNE KING GEORGE V 22ct GOLD FULL SOVEREIGN £ 965.50 |
 | RARE 1872 Melbourne Victoria Shield Back Gold Full Sovereign Coin 1872M £ 1,150.00 |
 | 1909-S Sydney Mint Gold Sovereign Edward VII 22ct British Empire Gold £ 1,077.69 |
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