1953 matt Proof Elizabeth II British Crown (coronation)

Obverse
1953 matt Proof Elizabeth II British Crown (coronation) (Obverse)

Reverse
1953 matt Proof Elizabeth II British Crown (coronation) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Great Britain 
Period:  Elizabeth II 
Face value:  1 Crown 
Date:  1953 
Purpose:  Commemorative 
Subject:  Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 
 
Obverse:  Queen on horseback to the left, crowned monograms flank 
Legend:  ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·BRITT OMN·REGINA·FIDEI·DEFENSOR FIVE SHILLINGS 
 
Reverse:  Crown at center of cross formed by rose, shamrock, leek and thistle, shields in angle 
 
Edge:  Inscription: FAITH AND TRUTH I WILL BEAR UNTO YOU 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Gilbert Ledward, Edgar Fuller, Cecil Thomas 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 894 

Currency
Unit:  Pound Sterling 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  4 Farthings = 1 Penny
3 Pence = (Threepence)
4 Pence = (Groat)
6 Pence = (Sixpence)
12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
2 Florins = Double Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound (Sovereign)
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England

Grades & Prices Available
NONE AVAILABLE
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Issue
Year: 
1953 matt Proof 
Mintage:  2 
Scarcity: 
 (URS2)
Valuation: 
Notes:  Matte Proof, 1-2 pieces known. 

Specifications
Total Weight:  28.2800g (0.91 Oz)  
Composition:  Copper-Nickel 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  38.61mm 
Thickness:  3.00mm 

Description

Elizabeth II British Crown

A cased item can be found at 1953 [case]
The coin alone can be found at 1953


Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1953 matt Proof 2 $4000
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