The Five Monarchs' Coronation and Jubilee Crown Set 1887-1953

The Five Monarchs’ Coronation and Jubilee Crown Set 1887-1953

  • Historic British crown coins of the five crowned monarchs who have preceded King Charles III
  • This set includes:
    • The Queen Victoria 1887 Golden Jubilee Year Silver Crown
    • The King Edward VII 1902 Coronation Year Silver Crown
    • The King George V 1935 Silver Jubilee Silver Crown
    • The King George VI 1937 Coronation Silver Crown
    • The Queen Elizabeth II 1953 Coronation Commemorative Crown
  • Housed in a presentation case with informative certificate of authenticity booklet

Five Facts about Buckingham Palace

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Buckingham Palace, located in the City of Westminster, is the administrative headquarters for the British monarchy. Did you know that the palace attracts more than 50,000 visitors from around the world each year? That’s not the only fascinating fact about this royal residence. Here, we identify the top five most incredible facts about this royal residence.

The Most Significant St George & the Dragon Gold Coins

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It’s now well over two-hundred years since the first modern sovereign coin appeared, with St George slaying the dragon as its motif. In 1821, Benedetto Pistrucci’s classical depiction first appeared and it is remarkable that this design still appears on gold sovereigns produced today. The tale of St George vanquishing his foe has an enduring […]