Gilbert Ledward (1888-1960)
Elizabeth II 'V.I.P.' Proof Crown, frosted design, highly polished field. 1953
3.86 cm (diameter) | RCIN 443800
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1 coin : cupro-nickel
Obverse: Equestrian figure of The Queen left dividing crowned EIIR cyphers. ELIZABETH . II . DEI . GRATIA . BRITT OMN . REGINA . FIDEI . DEFENSOR (Obverse by Gilbert Ledward)
Reverse: Crown dividing the national emblems of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales cruciform, shields of England, Scotland and Ireland in angles; date below. (Reverse by Edgar Fuller).
Edge: FAITH AND TRUTH I WILL BEAR UNTO YOU +Provenance
Presented by the Royal Mint
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Measurements
3.86 cm (diameter)
28.05 g (Weight) (whole object)
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