Description
1937 Australia 1 Crown – George VI Coronation.1st Australian Crown
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Mintage 1,008,000
Commemorative Coin
Australia | |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
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Years | 1937-1938 |
Value | 1 Crown = 5 Shillings (1/4) |
Metal | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.284 g |
Diameter | 38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Coronation of King George VI
Obverse
Portrait of King George IV facing left
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
HP
Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Queen Victoria’s Diamond Crown
Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH:OF:AUSTRALIA
1937
• ONE CROWN •
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded