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Name or Denominations
1 Crown (¼)
Issuer
United Kingdom
Ruler
George V ( 1910-1936 )
Year of Minting
1935
Currency
Pound sterling ( 1158-1971 )
Shape
Round
Rarity
Rare
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain with raised lettering
Technique
Milled
Front design
Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around.
Back design
An Art Deco rendering of St. George on horseback slaying the dragon left, denomination and date above.
Year of Minting
1935
King
George V ( 1910-1936 )
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: GEORGIVS V. DG. BRITT: OMN: REX. FD. IND: IMP: BM Reverse: CROWN 1935 PM
Context
Similar to the Silver Jubilee Crown issued for currency but struck in Sterling Silver (.925 silver fineness) with raised edge lettering. In the 1934 Royal Mint annual report it was discussed regarding the striking of these pattern pieces. It was discussed in the Royal Mint annual report for 1935-36 that these were pattern coins unlike the .500 circulation versions: Varieties: KM#842a, Sp#4050 .925 fine, Proof, raised edge lettering; KM#842a, Sp#4050 .925 fine, Proof, raised edge lettering - error edge (DECUS ANNO REGNI ET TUTAMEN XXV) "An ornament in the year of reign and a safeguard 25th". At least 18 examples exist.
Rarity
Rare
Coin type
Patterns
In circulation
Yes
Demonetized
No
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