Sovereign Rarities Ltd
Auction 7 21 Sep 2022
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PF64 UCAM | George V (1910-36), silver proof Crown, 1935, Silver Jubilee 'Rocking Horse' issue, 'DECUS ANNO' edge legend error, bare head left with raised BM for engraver Bertram Mackennal on truncation, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS V. DG. BRITT: OMN: REX. FD. IND: IMP: rev. stylised St. George and dragon left, raised PM initials to lower right for engraver Percy Metcalfe, denomination and date above, error edge inscribed in raised letters, DECUS ANNO REGNI ET TUTAMEN. XXV. (Bull 3657; ESC 380; S.4050). An extremely rare error in any grade, this example amongst the finest known with coveted cameo contrast between fields and devices, graded by NGC as PF64 ULTRA CAMEO.
NGC Certification 2882638-001.
Calendar Year Mintage 2,500.
The Latin legend translates as "George the Fifth by the grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India", and on the edge as "An ornament in the year of reign and a safeguard 25th".
Estimate: £5,000-7,000
NGC Certification 2882638-001.
Calendar Year Mintage 2,500.
The Latin legend translates as "George the Fifth by the grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India", and on the edge as "An ornament in the year of reign and a safeguard 25th".
Estimate: £5,000-7,000