1972 Silver Wedding Crown
Basket-icon0

Your chance to own the UK's VERY FIRST Decimal Crown for just £5

Before £5 coins, major Royal events and national celebrations were marked by the Royal Mint with Crown Coins struck to the exact same specification as today's £5 coins.

And now, as an exclusive offer, you can own the UK's very first UK Decimal Crown for JUST £5.

This historic UK coin was issued in 1972 to mark the Queen's Silver Wedding Anniversary and is the first of just four decimal crown coins ever to be struck.


If you do not want to trial the Change Checker Decimal Crown Collection, you can own this coin at full price here >>

I understand I will receive other coins at the priority
collector's price of £12.50 (+p&p) in the Change Checker
Decimal Crown Collection at monthly intervals. I am under
no obligation and may return any coins within 10 days. I
may stop collecting at any time.
Order Ref 185/913W/V

Specifications

  • Country of Issue: United Kingdom
  • Year of Issue: 1972
  • Diameter: 38.61mm
  • Weight: 28.28g
  • Metal: Cupro-nickel
  • Obverse: QEII by Arnold Machin
  • Reverse: Elizabeth and Philip by Arnold Machin
  • Quality: Circulation

Numismatic pieces should be owned primarily for collector interest.
The Westminster Collection does not offer them as an investment and makes no guarantees in terms of future value.

; Consent Preferences