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UK 1902 Maundy Two Pence
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UK 1902 Maundy Two Pence

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Material: Sterling Silver (0.925 fine)
Diameter: 16 mm
Weight: 1.0 g
Mint / Mintmark: Royal Mint, London (no mintmark)
Obverse: Bust of King Edward VII facing right; legend “EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT: OMN: REX F:D: IND: IMP:”
Reverse: Crowned numeral 2 within a wreath, date 1902 below.
Circa: 1902 (Reign of Edward VII, 1901–1910)
Condition: Very Fine – Moderate wear with full details on portrait and crown, even toning with light rainbow edge iridescence.
Notes:
Second denomination in the 1902 Royal Maundy set. Distributed ceremonially in quantities reflecting the monarch’s age. Maintains the traditional crowned numeral reverse introduced during the reign of Charles II. Struck in sterling silver and intended for Royal Maundy presentation rather than general use.