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United Kingdom 5 shillings, 1951

Festival of Britain, 1951

  • 5 shillings , United Kingdom (Festival of Britain, 1951)5 shillings , United Kingdom (Festival of Britain, 1951)

Information

NumberKM# 880
CountryUnited Kingdom
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyPound sterling (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCommemorative coins
Denomination5 shillings
Year1951
SubjectFestival of Britain, 1951
Edge typeLettered
Edge description'MDCCCLI CIVIUM INDUSTRIA FLORET CIVITAS MCMLI'
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)28.3
Diameter (mm)38.5
Thickness (mm)3

Obverse:

5 shillings 1951, United Kingdom (Festival of Britain, 1951)

Royal family 

Legend
FIVE SHILLINGS
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

5 shillings 1951, United Kingdom (Festival of Britain, 1951)

Event  Saint George 

Legend
1951

Creators: Benedetto Pistrucci (BP)

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, London?-1.983.540


Collection

 1951$ *****  
Offers
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