Great Britain 1904 sovereign

Heritage sale 3076, part of lot 34088

This specimen was lot 34088 in Heritage sale 3076 (Long Beach, CA, September 2019), where it sold for $600. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Great Britain: Edward VII gold Sovereign 1904 MS63 PCGS." This type was struck 1902-10 in considerable numbers and is the only sovereign for Edward VII.

Recorded mintage: 10,041,000, common.

Specification: 7.98 g, 0.917 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-400, KM 806, S-3969.

Source:

• Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3076, featuring the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection and the James Mossman Collection of Canadian Coinage, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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