Great Britain. Proof Crown, 1953. S.4136; ESC-393H (Rarity-3); KM-894. Elizabeth II. Designed by Gilbert Ledward and produced to a superior finish compared to the normal Proof Crown of that year. Obverse, Queen on horseback left, E II R crowned to right and left. FIVE SHILLINGS below. ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT OMN REGINA FIDEI DEFENSOR around. Reverse, cruciform shields and national emblems between, design by Edgar Fuller. Superb frosted Proof with sharp edge and attractive blue-mauve tone. A rare variety of this iconic Coronation year Crown. Purchased by the consignor as a VIP Strike. PCGS graded Proof 64 Cameo. Estimated Value $600 - 700