1902 G.BRITAIN HIGH SEA LEVEL PENNY MS64 RB

The “1902 Great Britain High Sea Level Penny” refers to a circulation penny from the reign of King Edward VII, minted in 1902. It is part of the standard British bronze penny series of the early 20th century.

In normal numismatic terms, there is no official Royal Mint variety called “High Sea Level Penny.” That phrase is usually used by collectors or sellers to describe a coin whose strike shows unusually high detail relief—particularly in the ocean/sea representation in Britannia’s design—making the sea line appear more pronounced or “higher” than on weaker strikes.

Basic coin details (1902 penny)

• Country: United Kingdom
• Monarch: Edward VII
• Denomination: 1 penny
• Metal: Bronze
• Obverse: Portrait of King Edward VII with inscription “EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX”
• Reverse: Britannia seated with shield and trident, lighthouse and ship in background
• Designer: George William de Saulles
• Mint: Royal Mint (London)

What “High Sea Level” usually implies

• Stronger-than-average strike on the reverse design
• More visible wave detail in the sea around Britannia
• Sometimes simply a marketing or collector term rather than a certified variety

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