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British Empire and Commonwealth

Owner:  V.L.
Last Modified:  6/28/2022
Set Description
Crown/Dollar and Silver Commemoratives Coins from Great Britain, former Colonies, Dominions, Crown Dependencies, British Overseas Territories and members of the Commonwealth.

Set Goals
Collect by type Crowns (5 Shillings) and Dollars/Trade Dollars issued.
Collect by type Silver Commemoratives Half-Crown and Florin issued to celebrate a particular event.
Eligible Countries:
Australia - Pound (to 1966)
Bermuda - Pound (to 1970)
Canada - Silver Dollar
Cyprus - Pound (to 1955)
Gibraltar - Pound Pre-Decimalisation
Great Britain - Pound Pre-Decimalisation
Guernsey - Pound Pre-Decimalisation
Hong Kong - Silver Dollar
Isle of Man - Pound Pre-Decimalisation
Jersey - Pound Pre-Decimalisation
New Zealand - Pound (to 1967)
Straits Settlement - Silver Dollar
South Africa - Pound (to 1961)
Southern Rhodesia - Pound (to 1955)

In principle coins included in this collection were issued before the Great Britain Decimalisation.

Slot Name
Origin/Country
Item Description
Full Grade
Owner Comments
Pics
View Coin Australia - Florin - George V - Opening of (Old) Parliament House AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 2S 1927 PARLIAMENT HOUSE NGC MS 63
View Coin Australia - Florin - George V - Victoria and Melbourne Centenary AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 2S 1934-35 VICTORIA & MELBOURNE PCGS MS 64 KM# 33. A dual-date commemorative, this issue honored the centennials of the founding of Victoria (in 1834) and Melbourne (in 1835). Though 75,000 were minted, 21,000 remained unsold and were melted as a result, leaving a final total of 54,000 examples. This near-Gem example presents with silky luster and argent surfaces.
View Coin Australia - Crown - George VI - Coronation AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION CROWN 1938 NGC AU 58
View Coin Australia - Florin - Elizabeth II - Royal Visit AUSTRALIA - CIRCULATION 2S 1954 ROYAL VISIT NGC MS 65 KM# 55. Royal Visit Variety. A frosty, pleasing Gem, with a splash of dark obverse toning, and a reserve saturated with blue and gold hues.
View Coin Canada - Dollar - George V - Silver Jubilee CANADA - 1858 TO 1968 S$1 1935 PCGS MS 65 KM# 30. A gorgeous Gem with blazing bright luster throughout and a bare hint of tone.
View Coin Canada - Dollar - George VI - Welcome Newfoundland CANADA - 1858 TO 1968 S$1 1949 PCGS MS 67
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - George III GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901 CROWN 1819 LIX G.britain NGC MS 61 PL S-3787, KM# 675. LIX edge. A wonderful example of the early work of noted engraver Pistrucci, for which he is best known for his reverse of St. George slaying the dragon, first utilized on Sovereign and Crown coinage two years prior.
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - Victoria - Jubilee Head GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901 CROWN 1887 G.britain NGC MS 65 S-3921
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - Victoria - Veiled Head GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901 CROWN 1893 LVII G.britain NGC AU 55 S-3937, KM# 783. LVII edge.
Olive-gray toning.
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - Edward VII GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1902 G.britain PCGS MS 63 S-3978; KM# 803. A well made and bold Crown with mostly satin gray surfaces, an abundance of underlying luster and some almond color at the peripheries.
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - Edward VII GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1902 G.britain NGC PF 64 MATTE S-3979
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - George V - 'Wreath' Crown GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1928 G.britain NGC MS 64
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - George V - Silver Jubilee GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1935 G.britain JUBILEE INCUSE EDGE LETTERING NGC MS 64 S-4048
View Coin G. Britain - Crown - George V - Silver Jubilee GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1935 G.britain JUBILEE RAISED EDGE LETTERING NGC PF 63 CAMEO S-4050
View Coin G. Britain - 5 Shillings - George VI -Festival of Britain GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1951 G.britain FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN NGC PL 65
View Coin G. Britain - 5 Shillings - Elizabeth II - Coronation GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1953 G.britain CORONATION NGC MS 65
View Coin G. Britain - 5 Shillings - Elizabeth II - British Exhibition GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 CROWN 1960 G.britain BRITISH EXHIBITION NGC MS 64
View Coin British Trade Dollar GREAT BRITAIN 1902-70 T$1 1930B G.britain NGC MS 63

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