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1951 George VI Festival of Britain Five Shillings Coin

1951 George VI Festival of Britain Five Shillings Coin

£24.95 GBP
£24.95 GBP
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Celebrate a proud moment in British history with the 1951 Festival of Britain Five Shillings Coin—featuring the iconic design of St George slaying the dragon, a timeless symbol of courage and strength. Issued to commemorate the Festival of Britain, this coin marked a national celebration of recovery, resilience, and achievement following the hardships of the Second World War.

Struck in cupronickel, the obverse bears the esteemed portrait of King George VI by Humphrey Paget, while the reverse showcases Benedetto Pistrucci’s legendary St George and the Dragon—a design revered by collectors worldwide.

This was the second and final commemorative Crown of George VI’s reign, with a diameter of 38.61mm and a gross weight of 28.28g. An essential addition for collectors of historic British coinage and royal memorabilia.

We offer this, circulated UK coin in excellent condition, carefully packaged to ensure it reaches your collection safely.

Product Detail

  • Material: Cupro Nickle 
  • Diameter: 38.61 mm 
  • Weight: 28.28 g

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