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Silver Proof
1928 George V Crown Coin, ‘Wreath Crown’
Almost Uncirculated Condition
Price: £507.00
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Product code: HISG5C28
- A 1928 crown
- This crown is in Almost Uncirculated condition
- The obverse features the coinage portrait of George V
- A wreath design, which gave this coin its nickname of ‘wreath crown’, appears on the reverse of the coin
- These crowns were traditionally given to important clients for Christmas by the Bank of England
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This George V 1928 Crown Coin is struck in 500 fine silver to Almost Circulated condition. The obverse depicts the coinage portrait of George V, as designed by Bertram Mackennal. The reverse features a design of a wreath of shamrocks decorated with roses and thistles, designed by George Kruger Gray. Given the nickname ‘wreath crown’ because of their wreath design, these were traditionally given out as Christmas gifts to loyal customers of the Bank of England.
Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Denomination | Crown |
| Alloy | .500 Silver |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61mm |
| Reverse Designer | George Kruger Gray |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Obverse Designer | Bertram MacKennal |
| Quality | Proof |
| Year | 1928 |
| Pure Metal Type | Silver |
