Morning everyone.....
I’m trying to stay positive, but hearing the NJ death total for just yesterday at 232 people is hard to hear. New Jersey now is over 1200 deaths from this virus and counting.
So let’s just do #worldcoinwednesday....
Guess you already figured out it’s from the United Kingdom...🤣😂🤣😂
The coin is a 1937 Full Crown, it’s a special circulated Coronation coin. But it was put into circulation. There are just over 418,000 of these coins struck.
Coin Specs:
Country United Kingdom
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1937
Value 1 Crown = 5 Shillings (1/4)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Thickness 2.9 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 857, Sp# 4078/9
Commemorative issue
Coronation of King George VI, 1937
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Crowned quartered shield of arms with supporters, legend above, denomination and date below.
Lettering:
FID:DEF: :IND:IMP
DIEU ET MON DROIT
CROWN:1937·
Translation:
Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
God and my right
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Please stay safe everyone
I love British silver coinage and this one is marvelous!
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So do I. Thanks Ron
Other then the US, the British have the same long heritage of coins.
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Hehehe, we think alike, bestie. I am showing a coin from the UK today too!
I love coins with George (and Victoria) on the obverse! Thanks for sharing!
Have a great day, BE SAFE,and take care bestie 🥰🌺🤙🤗🤗
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Yes we do. I dont have any ones with Victoria on them now. Ill check your post now.
Be safe bestie
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