Bidspirit auction | UK 1937 George VI Silver

UK 1937 George VI Silver Coronation Crown - A 1937 United Kingdom silver crown, struck to commemorate the coronation of King George VI. The obverse features a bare-headed portrait of the monarch facing left. The struck legend reads GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX, and the designer initials HP are visible below the neck truncation. The reverse depicts the Royal Arms with lion and unicorn supporters, surmounted by a crown. The legend FID DEF : IND IMP is struck along the upper edge, with CROWN : 1937 at the base. Mottoes on scrolls read DIEU ET MON DROIT and HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE, with the designer initials K G flanking the base of the shield. The coin features a milled edge and is constructed from .500 silver. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.