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 (Bull 4021; L&S 3; ESC 393; S.4079). About proof as struck, graded by NGC as PF64.
NGC Certification 6382385-002
Calendar year Mintage 26,400.
The Latin legend translates as "George the Sixth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons" and continuing on the reverse as "Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India."
Estimate: £ 100 - 120
Price realized | 180 GBP |
Starting price | 80 GBP |
Estimate | 100 GBP |