United Kingdom · Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Royaume-Uni Couronne — Élisabeth II, Noces d’argent (1972)
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About this coin
The crown commemorates the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
Obverse
The crowned profile of Elizabeth II faces right.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH II D G REG F D
Translation
Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.
Reverse
Crowned E and P appear in a garland with Eros at the centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering
ELIZABETH AND PHILIP
EP
20 NOVEMBER 1947–1972
Mints and mintmarks
Royal Mint, London and Llantrisant; the unmarked copper-nickel pieces are not assigned individually to either site.
Engraver and mintmaster marks
No mintmark
Identification and varieties
Copper-nickel and sterling-silver issues are catalogued separately. Later repackaging does not constitute a new date or an additional mintage.
Measurements
Nominal specifications; thickness can differ between the rim and centre.
Years, mintmarks and variants
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| Year | Mint | Mintmark | Variant | Mintage | Notes | Find this issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Royal Mint | None | Ordinary strike | 7452100 | ||
| 1972 | Royal Mint | None | Proof | 150000 |
1972Ordinary strike
Mintage 7452100
1972Proof
Mintage 150000