Classification

Scarcity Rating
Common
More than 100,000 are believed to exist. Readily available.
Recognition Status
Standard Issue
Standard annual production issue with no special reference treatment.

Evidence

Struck Mintage
3,521,780
Issue Format
Circulation
Data Confidence
High
Classification Confidence
Medium
Verification
Verified

Design Information

Reverse Design
St George and the Dragon (Pistrucci)
Designer
Benedetto Pistrucci (reverse), George William de Saulles (obverse)

Design information is recorded as factual metadata. It does not affect the Scarcity Rating.

Classification Reasoning

The 1902 Perth Full Sovereign (Circulation) has been classified with Scarcity Rating: Common and Recognition Status: Standard Issue. Verified struck mintage: 3,521,780. Scarcity is determined by production volume (PE band: Common). No independent survival evidence is available for this historic issue. Recognition: standard annual production issue with no special reference treatment. Design: St George and the Dragon (Pistrucci) by Benedetto Pistrucci (reverse), George William de Saulles (obverse). Data Confidence: High. Classification Confidence: Medium. Verification status: Verified. Supported by Tier 1 (mint-published) source. Classification is condition-independent. Design significance is recorded as metadata and does not affect the Scarcity Rating.

Sources

  1. Annual Reports of the Perth Branch of the Royal Mint (cited mintage: 3,521,780) Tier 1

Contextual Notes

The following information is provided for context only and does not affect the Scarcity Rating or Recognition Status.

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