Details
Edward VIII, unofficial "Pattern Crowns" (60), dated 1936, struck to a brilliant proof finish, struck in .925 silver (20), copper (20), golden alloy (20) (a metal akin to goloid used in the manufacture of 19th Century US pattern coins), bare head bust left, DRG below, by Donald R Golder after H Paget, EDWARDVS VIII D:G:BR: OMN: REX F:D:IND:IMP., rev. struck en medaille, crowned shield of arms, with lion and unicorn supporters, banner on ground below, crowned E to left, crowned R to right, FID:DEF: IND:IMP above, ANNO:1936 below, edge plain, diameter 38mm., brilliant as struck (60)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.
Further details
total mintage was 975 of each of these three metals