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| Emittent | Royal Mint (Melbourne, Perth, Sydney branches) |
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| Jahr | 1902-1910 |
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| Nennwert | 1/2 Sovereign |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The classic Pistrucci design depicting St. George, helmeted and in classical heroic nudity, astride a rearing horse to the right, driving a broken lance downward into a writhing dragon beneath the horse's hooves. The mint mark appears in the exergue to the left of the date, and Pistrucci's initials 'B.P.' are present to the right of the date. The date is prominently placed in the lower exergue, and the whole design is enclosed by a toothed border. |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Edward VII's half sovereigns were struck across all three Australian branches simultaneously, a production arrangement that reflected both the colonies' gold output and London's push to keep sovereign-series coinage circulating locally rather than being melted or exported. The Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney branches each applied their own mint marks, and branch-specific mintages varied sharply year to year depending on bullion deliveries and local demand.
Perth issues from 1904 are notably scarce — the branch was still finding its footing in sovereign-series production after opening in 1899.