Bidspirit auction | A 1936 George V UK


A 1936 George V UK Year Type Coin Set in Blue Presentation Case - A collection of British pre-decimal coinage representing the year 1936, the final year of the reign of King George V. The set is housed in a blue year type set holder under a clear plastic film. The holder features silver-toned printed text reading GREAT BRITAIN YEAR TYPE SET and the royal cypher G V R for George V. The set includes the following denominations, all dated 1936: - Half Crown: Reverse depicting a crowned shield, struck in .500 fine silver. - Florin: Reverse featuring four crowned shields in a cruciform arrangement, struck in .500 fine silver. - Shilling: Reverse showing a lion standing atop a crown, struck in .500 fine silver. - Sixpence: Reverse displaying a crowned monogram, struck in .500 fine silver. - Silver Threepence: Struck in .500 fine silver. - Penny: Bronze, reverse featuring the seated figure of Britannia. - Halfpenny: Bronze, reverse featuring the seated figure of Britannia. - Farthing: Bronze, reverse featuring the seated figure of Britannia.