Description: 1935 Great Britain Crown - King George V Rocking Horse Design | Silver Coin Product Description: This 1935 British Crown, also known as the "Rocking Horse Crown," is a highly collectible coin minted to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Featuring a unique and iconic design, this coin is a standout piece for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. Struck in silver, this large and intricately detailed coin is a prized item for collectors of British and Commonwealth currency. The obverse displays the portrait of King George V, designed by Bertram Mackennal, surrounded by the Latin inscription "GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP." The reverse, designed by Percy Metcalfe, features the symbolic image of a mounted knight (St. George) slaying a dragon, often likened to a "rocking horse" due to its distinctive style. The denomination "CROWN" and the year "1935" complete the design.Key Specifications:Denomination: Crown (Five Shillings)Year: 1935Material: SilverWeight: Approximately 28.28 gramsDiameter: 38.61 mmObverse: Portrait of King George V with Latin inscription.Reverse: St. George slaying the dragon, with the denomination "CROWN" and year "1935."Why This Coin Is Special:Historical Significance: Issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King George V’s reign, this coin holds great historical value as a Silver Jubilee memento.Unique Design: The "Rocking Horse" motif on the reverse is a unique and celebrated design by Percy Metcalfe, making it one of the most recognizable British coins.Silver Content: With silver composition, this coin combines collectible appeal with intrinsic value.Condition: This 1935 Crown is in very good condition, with visible details on both the obverse and reverse. Natural signs of age and handling add character to this vintage coin, while its overall appeal remains strong for collectors.Perfect for:Collectors of British and Commonwealth coinage.Enthusiasts interested in 20th-century royal commemoratives.History buffs and investors seeking silver coins with historical value.Shipping and Customer Support: We provide secure worldwide shipping, ensuring your collectible coin arrives in excellent condition. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or additional requests. Your satisfaction is our priority!
Price: 79.99 USD
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Denomination: Crown
Circulated/Uncirculated: Unknown
Coin: Crown
Composition: Silver
Year: 1935
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: KM#842
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/Region: England
Certification: Uncertified