CROWN COIN, Australia

N1979.39

A silver Crown (5 shillings) coin. The obverse features the bare bust of King George VI and the lettering 'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.' with the mintmark 'HP' uner the bust. The reverse features a Crown with the date underneath, and the lettering 'COMMONWEALTH :OF:AUSTRALIA · ONE CROWN ·' with the mintmark 'KG' under the crown.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: N1979.39
Accession Date: 10 Oct 1979

Material

Silver/Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

diameter38mm
thickness0.3cm

 

 

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