£75
1902 King Edward VII high-grade 'Low Tide' bronze Penny (S 3990A). Obverse: right-facing bare head portrait of Edward VII by George William de Saulles with 'EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:'. Reverse: Leonard Charles Wyon's seated Britannia with shield and trident, the date (1902) below and 'ONE PENNY' around. The sea line on this variant falls lower than usual, closer to the hem of Britannia's dress, whereas, on standard Pennies of this date, it falls closer to the point where her legs cross. Edge: plain. Composition: bronze. Weight: 9.59g. Diameter: 30.8mm. Mintage: 26,976,700 (total annual). Grade: EF - Extremely Fine with dark brown tone, raised area to bottom right of reverse, lighter colouration to obverse portrait.
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