Description: FOR the complete story, FULL DETAILS and BIG CLEAR PICTURES, Please SEE THE DESCRIPTION 1908 CANADA Veteran "LARGE CENT" >First OTTAWA MINT StrikeFor KING EDWARD VII Description This is a veteran, 1908, King Edward VII, "Large Cent" from Canada. 1908 was the first year these were struck at the new “Royal Canadian Mint” at Ottawa in Canada. The "Large Cents" of King Edward VII were issued each year between 1902 and 1910 when the King passed away. A total of nine dates, but counting the key date 1907 coin from the Heaton mint, 10 coins to complete the set. The son of the long reigning Queen Victoria, who died in 1901, Edward did not wear the crown until he was 59 years old. He only ruled until his death in 1910, but in that short time he gave his name to the "Edwardian Age". He died at just age 68 from bronchitis. His son became King George V. Weight: 5.52 Grams, 25.4 Millimeters, .95 Copper .04 Tin & .01 Zinc. Mintage: 2,401,506. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" (1901-2000) by Krause-Mishler. #8. "A Charlton Standard Catalog of Canadian Coins" 70th Edition. Obverse: EDWARDVS VII DEI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR • Edward the seventh, King and Emperor. •/• CANADA • King Edward VII, the great-great-grandfather of King Charles III. Reverse: ONE • CENT • CANADA • 1908 • Sixteen Maple leaves. The Coin: A veteran, it circulated and earned the wear and marks. Difficult to be positive, but it may have been lightly cleaned at some time, if so, it was generations ago. As grading is subjective, please see the pictures and judge for yourself. Remember, FREE SHIPPING! Payment I ship the day after cleared payment. Payment in US funds only please. Returns: Accepted, in original condition, in most cases and encouraged if the item has been misdescribed. If you need more than one week from the close of the sale to make payment, that is not generally a problem, PLEASE, JUST LET ME KNOW when you expect to pay. If No payment and No contact is made, eBay will CANCEL THE SALE on the eighth day. Shipping Shipping to all locations WORLDWIDE will be FREE! All items will be insured, at no extra cost. International shipments will also be insured at no extra cost to most countries. I SHIP THE DAY AFTER PAYMENT! About Us We are long time collectors who enjoys listing things on eBay. We try to give you the best pictures we can and as much information about the item as we can, so you know what you are buying. I try to start auctions for as low a starting price as I can, and still break even. There are eBay, PayPal and Postage fees to cover. Minimum bid normally represents at least a decent value. I believe you have completed your part of the agreement when you pay me, so I LEAVE YOUR FEEDBACK WHEN I SHIP THE ITEM. I appreciate return feedback if you feel I have earned it. Contact Us I will try to respond to email questions within one day. Please ask any questions about the item, or other special requests BEFORE you bid. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
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Year: 1908
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Composition: Bronze
Fineness: .95 Copper .04 Tin & .01 Zinc
Variety: King Edward VII
Denomination: Large Cent
KM Number: 8
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: Ungraded
Certification Number: Undetermined
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated