Edwardian Era (1902-1910)
Designer: George William de Saulles (obverse)
Circulation coins from the short reign of King Edward VII (1902-1910). Silver coins remained.925 sterling. The Ottawa Mint began striking Canadian coins in 1908, ending reliance on the Royal Mint and Heaton Mint.
Notes
Short series, all dates collectible. 1906 Small Crown 25c and 1909 round leaves 1c are notable varieties.
Collector Research Notes
Circulation coins from the short reign of King Edward VII (1902-1910). Silver coins remained.925 sterling. The Ottawa Mint began striking Canadian coins in 1908, ending reliance on the Royal Mint and Heaton Mint.
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