Summary
Cupro-Nickel coin; Denomination: Crown
Royal Mint, London
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
A crown is a 5 shilling coin
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the Queen facing right; incuse on bust truncation the artist's initials, MG (Mary Gillick); around, ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F. D,; below, 1965
Reverse Description
Bust of Sir Winston Churchill wearing open necked shirt facing right; at right, CHURCHILL
Edge Description
milled
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 23 May 1989
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Date Issued
1965 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Person Depicted
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Denomination
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Material
Copper Nickel
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
39 mm (Outside Diameter), 28.6 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 4144 Pages
