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Edward VII 1902 Set
Edward VII 1902 Matt Proof Set
Edward VII (1901-10), Matt Proof two gold and nine silver coin Set. Struck in 1902 the Coronation year, contains a gold Sovereign, Half-Sovereign, silver Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set. All coins housed in original Royal Mint case with gold block crest and lettering. Coins are toned with a few surface marks, practically as struck.
These “short gold” proof sets were produced to celebrate the Coronation of King Edward VII on the 9th August 1902 (having been postponed from 26th June due to the King’s appendicitis). The set had a mintage of 7,057 sets which less than the full “long” gold matt proof set. This year is the only time a matt finish set has been produced for a Coronation.
As an alternative take a look at; Edward VII Matt Proof £5 or Victoria 1887 Half Sovereign
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