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Edward VII 1902 "short gold" 11-coin matt finish proof Set coronation issue
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£2,500
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£2,500
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Edward VII (1901-10),Matt Proof two gold and nine silver coin Set, 1902, Coronation year, gold Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, all housed in original Royal Mint box (S.PS10).Toned a little unevenly on the silver, good extremely fine 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), with a mintage of 7,057 sets, which is over 1,000 less than the full "long" gold matt proof set. This year is the only time a matt finish set has been produced thus far for a Coronation.