1902 Threepence Edward VII Silver Coin

Collectable 1902 UK silver Threepence, struck in the year of King Edward VII's Coronation which took place on 9 August 1902.

The obverse bears George William de Saulles' effigy of King Edward VII, a realistic portrait used throughout his short reign. On the reverse, you'll find the timeless crowned '3' motif: a familiar design shared with Maundy Money and earlier Threepences, attributed to Jean Baptiste Merlen.

• Struck in .925 silver for general circulation at the London branch of the Royal Mint
• Part of a calendar year mintage of 8,268,480 Threepence coins issued in 1902

S 3984, Bull 3617, ESC 2114