Crown (Shield), Coin Type from United Kingdom - detailed information

Crown (Shield), Coin Type from United Kingdom (issued 1826 - 1847)
Coin TypeCrown (Shield)

Obverse

Effigy of the ruling British monarch, legend.
Obverse Inscription Legend of the ruling British monarch
Reverse
Reverse Inscription
EdgeMilled or InscribedEdge Inscription
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Coin Type: Crown (Shield) - (8) Coins
Coin NameMintageEffigyLegend
Crown 1825 (Proof only) unknown Portrait by Jean Baptiste Merlen GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA 1825
Crown 1826 (Proof only) 150 Portrait by Jean Baptiste Merlen GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA 1826
Crown 1831 (Proof only) 100 King William IV - Bare Head GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:
Crown 1834 (Pattern) unknown King William IV - Bare Head GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:
Crown 1839 (Proof only) unknown Queen Victoria - Young Head VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1839
Crown 1844 94,248 Queen Victoria - Young Head VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1844
Crown 1845 159,192 Queen Victoria - Young Head VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1845
Crown 1847 140,976 Queen Victoria - Young Head VICTORIA DEI GRATIA 1847
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Crown (Shield): Details
CountryUnited Kingdom
CurrencyPound Sterling (pre-decimal)
Sub-type ofCrown
From1826
To1847
Face Value5 (x Shilling)
CurrentNo (demonetised 1971)
Material0.925 Silver
Designer
TechnologyMilled (machine-made)
ShapeRound
Size39.0000 mm
Mass28.2760 g
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Crown (Shield): Photo Great Britain 1826 crown Great Britain 1826 crown
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Crown (Shield): Photo Great Britain 1831 crown Great Britain 1831 crown
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Crown (Shield): Photo Proof Coin - Crown, Queen Victoria, Great Britain, 1839 Proof Coin - Crown, Queen Victoria, Great Britain, 1839
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Crown (Shield): Photo Great Britain 1826 crown Great Britain 1826 crown
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Crown (Shield): Photo Great Britain 1831 crown Great Britain 1831 crown
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Crown (Shield): Photo Proof Coin - Crown, Queen Victoria, Great Britain, 1839 Proof Coin - Crown, Queen Victoria, Great Britain, 1839
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