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1 Crown- Edward VIII 5 shilling, polished steel

1 Crown- Edward VIII (5 shilling, polished steel) - obverse1 Crown- Edward VIII (5 shilling, polished steel) - reverse

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Features

Pretended issuer United Kingdom
Type Fantasy coins
Year 2011
Value 1 Crown (¼)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Steel
Weight 21.44 g
Diameter 38.60 mm
Thickness 2.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
534491

Obverse

Portrait of Edward VIII facing left, surrounded by the legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EDWARDVS VIII D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.

Reverse

Una and the lion, value (in shillings) and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
1936

Edge

Plain

Comments

The “Beautiful Patterns Designed for the Uncrowned King”, appear likely to have been produced in several metal compositions. This version is highly magnetic and a polished “steely” grey.
 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2011)  Proof

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