1 Crown - Edward VIII Pattern

€189,756.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1937
TypePattern
Value1 Crown (1/4)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight28.18 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn131, Sp#4063
Obverse descriptionUncrowned portrait of King Edward VIII left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringEDWARDVS VIII D : G : BR : OMN : REX HP
(Translation: Edward the Eighth by the Grace of God King of All the Britains)
Reverse descriptionCrowned quartered shield of arms, supported by a rampant lion to the left and a rampant unicorn to the right, abov royal motto, legend around, date and denomination below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFID : DEF : IND : IMP K G DIEU ET MON DROIT CROWN : 1937 ·
(Translation: Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India God and my Right)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1937  - Proof -
Catalog ID7118426120
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