Great Britain Five Shillings "Festival of Britain" 1951 KM# 880

UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 Proof KM# 880 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D: FIVE SHILLINGS coin obverse
UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 Proof KM# 880 1951 B. P coin reverse
Value $6 - $9K
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Obverse
Head left.
Lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D: FIVE SHILLINGS

Reverse
St.George slaying the dragon.
Lettering: 1951 B. P

Extended information
Year
1951
Denomination
1 Crown (5 Shillings)
Currency
Crown
Metal
Copper-Nickel
Krause catalog
KM# 880
Ruler
George VI
Weight
28.28 g.
Diameter
38.61 mm.
Thickness
2.9 mm.
Subject
Festival of Britain
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
Lettered
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Year
Mintage
Prices per year/grade
Prices per year/grade
1951 Frosted cameo relief 30-50 pieces known
Mintage-
Value
AU50: $900
1951 Matte Proof 1-2 known
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $9K
1951 Proof
Mintage-
Value
PRF63: $25
1951 Prooflike
Mintage 2,004,000
Value
XF40: $6
MS60: $15
MS63: $20
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UK Five Shillings Festival of Britain 1951 GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D: FIVE SHILLINGS coin obverse
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