Details
LOT 3515
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Halfcrown. 1910-1936.
Royal mint. Dated 1916. First coinage. Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, crowned shield surrounded by the Garter; date and denomination below. Bull 3715; ESC 763; SCBC 4011. Very Fine.(14.06gr, 32mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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