1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Crown

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Year of Issue: 1977

Denomination: 25 New Pence (Crown)

Composition: Cupro-nickel (also available in silver proof versions)

1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Crown

Brief Description

The obverse features Queen Elizabeth II on horseback, wearing the uniform of Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards. The reverse features the Coronation Regalia within a floral wreath.

Historical Significance

This coin was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne in 1952. It was the first British crown-sized coin to have its value (25 pence) officially announced but not inscribed.

Estimated Value

$1 - $5 USD (circulated cupro-nickel specimen)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place inside a PVC-free coin holder or capsule. Avoid touching the surface with bare hands to prevent oils from causing tarnish; handle by the edges only. Do not clean with chemicals or abrasives as this will decrease numismatic value.

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