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Lot 176:
Description
George V (1910-36), silver Crown, 1935, Silver Jubilee Issue, bare head left with raised BM for Bertram Mackennal on truncation, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS V. DG. BRITT: OMN: REX. FD. IND: IMP: rev. stylised St George and dragon left, raised PM initials to lower right for engraver Percy Metcalfe, denomination and date above, incuse lettering on edge, DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI XXV. (ESC 375; Bull 3651; Davies 1650 dies 1+A; S.4048). Toned, slabbed and graded by NGC as MS65, all housed in Royal Mint Collector Services card with certificate.
Condition report:
NGC Certification 6342221-004.Mintage 714,769.The Latin legend translates as George the Fifth, by the grace of God, King of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India. On the edge the inscription translates as An ornament and a safeguard, in the 25th year of the reign.
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