Bidspirit auction | UK Cupro-Nickel Commemorative Crowns and
UK Cupro-Nickel Commemorative Crowns and Minor Coinage - A group of UK currency and commemorative issues featuring a silver Queen Victoria crown dated 1890. The crown displays the Jubilee Head obverse with the Benedetto Pistrucci St. George and the Dragon reverse design. The collection includes multiple cupro-nickel commemorative crowns: a 1953 Coronation crown, a 1972 Royal Silver Wedding crown, a 1977 Silver Jubilee crown, and a 1981 issue commemorating the marriage of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. An assortment of pre-decimal copper-alloy coinage, appearing to be pennies and halfpennies, is included and housed within a blue Barclays branded case.