g Edward VII (1901-1910), gold Half Sovereign, 1904, bare head right, De S below truncation for designer George W. De Saulles, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP:, rev. St. George and the Dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 3.96g (Marsh 507A; S.3974B). General circulation wear with patches of residual lustre, a bold very fine.

Calendar year mintage 1,717,440.

The Latin legend translates as “Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith.”