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LOT 3527
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AE Medal. Dated 1901. Birmingham mint (Arthur Fenwick Limited). Commemorative issue of Accession of Edward VII.
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR above, ER 1901 across fields, GOD SAVE THE KING below, crowned bust to left / TO COMMEMORATE THE ASCENSION OF H.[G.] M. EDWARD VII TO THE BRITISH THRONE • JANUARY 1901 •, crown above the shields of Empire & Great Britain, joined by clasped hands, between flowers and olive branch; RD.. 355487 and LONG MAY HE REIGN OVER US on ribbon below. BHM 3696; W&E 4004A2. Uncirculated. Pierced. In original circular red box.(15.04gr, 38mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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