PHOENIX EDGE SERIES FUND, 497J, 1997-07-22

PHOENIX EDGE SERIES FUND
497J, 1997-07-22

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                                                                        1933 Act
                                                                     Rule 497(j)




                                            July 22, 1997



VIA EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549

RE:      THE PHOENIX EDGE SERIES FUND
         REGISTRATION NO. 33-5033


To the Commission Staff:

         On behalf of The Phoenix Edge Series Fund, in accordance with Rule
497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned certifies that
the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have
been filed under Rule 497(c) did not differ from that contained in the most
recent registration statement for such registrant, filed electronically on Form
N-1A pursuant to Rule 485(b) on July 15, 1997.

                                     Very truly yours,
                                     Phoenix Home Life Mutual Insurance Company


                                     /s/Edwin L. Kerr
                                     Edwin L. Kerr, Counsel