Century Treasures
UK 1910 Half Crown
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UK 1910 Half Crown

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Material: Sterling Silver (.925)
Diameter: 32 mm
Weight: 14.14 g
Mint / Mintmark: London (no mintmark)
Obverse: Bare head of King Edward VII facing right, legend EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms within garter, legend FID: DEF: IND: IMP: HALF CROWN 1910
Circa: Edwardian period (final issue before George V)
Condition: Fine to Very Fine (moderate even wear, rim clear, solid shield definition)
Notes:

The 1910 Half Crown is historically significant as the last struck under Edward VII before his death. Designed by George William de Saulles, it carries the classic heraldic shield reverse inherited from the Victorian coinage.