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1 Florin - Edward VII Fantasy Coin
| Issuer | Australia |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Edward VII facing right, with a short beard, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored field. The peripheral legend reads EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP: in raised Latin letters arranged around the rim. The small incuse inscription COPY appears below the truncation of the bust, with the designer's initials D.S. also present in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP: COPY Des |
| Reverse description | A raised relief map of the Australian continent, including Tasmania, occupies the central field, with the word AUSTRALIA inscribed across the interior of the landmass. The peripheral legend ONE FLORIN - TWO SHILLINGS is divided to the left and right of the map along the upper rim, separated by dashes. The date 1909 appears in the lower exergue beneath the map. A fine dentilated border runs along the inner edge of the rim. |
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