46g (D&F 619
Very well-centred and struck for this popular issue
raised lettering on edge with the petition made by Thomas Simon to the King "THOMAS SIMON · MOST · HVMBLY · PRAYS · YOVR MAJESTY TO · COMPARE · THIS · HIS · TRYALL · PIECE · WITH · THE · DVTCH · AND · IF · MORE TRVLY · DRAWN & EMBOSS'D · MORE · GRACE: FVLLY · ORDER'D · AND · MORE · ACCVRATELY · ENGRAVEN · TO · RELEIVE · HIM ·"' 62
sovereign and half sovereign St George and dragon right
Coronation of Edward VII, 1902, silver Medal by De Saulles 46g (D&F 619Coronation of Edward VII, 1902, official Royal Mint silver medal by G W de Saulles, crowned bust of Edward right, EDWARD VII CROWNED 9. AUGUST 1902, rev. crowned bust of Alexandra right, ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT, on a ribbon, 9. AUG. 1902, 56mm, 86. 14g, in original red leather case of issue (BHM 3737; Eimer 1871a). Somewhat uneven tone, about extremely fine.