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1 Crown - George V Silver Jubilee; Silver Proof Pattern
1935 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1935 |
| Value | 1 Crown (¼) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#324279 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
An Art Deco rendering of St. George slaying the dragon left, denomination and date above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CROWN 1935
PM
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Plain with raised lettering
Script: Latin
Lettering: * DECUS ET TUTAMEN * ANNO REGNI XXV
Translation: * An ornament and a safeguard * 25th year of reign
Comment
Similar to the Silver Jubilee Crown issued for currency but struck in Sterling Silver with raised edge lettering.Varieties:
KM#842a, Sp#4050 .925 fine, Proof, raised edge lettering;
KM#842a, Sp#4050 .925 fine, Proof, raised edge lettering - error edge (DECUS ANNO REGNI ET TUTAMEN XXV) "An ornament in the year of reign and a safeguard 25th". At least 18 examples exist.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Crown - George V (Silver Jubilee; Silver Proof Pattern) 1935 from United Kingdom is that it was minted to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King George V's reign, known as the Silver Jubilee. The coin features a unique design, with the king's image on one side and a depiction of St. Edward's Crown on the other, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. The coin was produced in a limited quantity, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - George V (Silver Jubilee; Silver Proof Pattern) 1935 coin.
