Sovereign Rarities

Auction 9  –  6 June 2023

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 9

Ancient, British & World Coins, Commemorative Medals

Tu, 06.06.2023, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

PF66 | George VI 1937 silver proof Crown

George VI (1936-52), silver proof Crown, 1937, Coronation issue, bare head left, HP below truncation for engraver Thomas Humphry Paget, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms with supporters, Latin legend above continuing on from obverse, FID: DEF: :IND: IMP, date and denomination below, edge reeded (S.4079). A fantastic example of an increasingly popular piece with strong proof brilliance and eye appeal, graded by NGC as PF66, the second highest numerically graded example.

NGC Certification 6380738-002

Calendar Year Mintage 26,400.

The Latin legend translates as "George the Sixth by the Grace of God, King," and continuing on the reverse as "Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India."

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Starting price 300 GBP
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