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Fantasy Coin - 1 Crown Edward VIII Pattern, Silver
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Value | 1 Crown (1/4) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Edward VIII in left-facing profile, rendered in a naturalistic style with finely detailed hair. The initials DRG (engraver's mark) appear in the lower right field beneath the truncation. A circular beaded border frames the design, with the royal legend distributed around the full circumference of the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central crowned shield of the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, flanked by the heraldic supporters: the crowned lion of England to the left and the chained unicorn of Scotland to the right. Below the shield, a ribbon banner bearing the motto DIEU ET MON DROIT rests on a ground line. A crowned capital E appears to the left of the composition and a crowned capital R to the right, representing the royal cypher. The date ANNO : 1936 is inscribed in the lower exergue, with the field above the shield left empty. |
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