The George VI Crown was only issued for two years and it wasn't issued for circulation. The 1937 Crown was issued for the Coronation in 1937 and the festival of Britain in 1951. The two obverses were by Thomas Humphrey Pagent. The first reverse was by Kruger Gray. The second George and dragon reverse is a modified version of Benedetto Pistrucci's design with the 1902 date below. 1937 .500 Silver, 28.3 grams, 38mm Diameter. 1951 Cupro-Nickel, 28.3 grams, 38mm Diameter. |
GEORGE VI CROWN 1937 & 1951 |
George VI Crown 1951 |
George VI Crown 1937 |