PF66 CAM | Elizabeth II (1952-), cupro-nickel proof Crown, 1953, Coronation issue, Queen on horseback left, groundline below, initials G L to right for designer Gilbert Ledward, crowned EIIR to left and to right of horse, denomination FIVE SHILLINGS below with rose either side, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. BRITT OMN. REGINA. FIDEI. DEFENSOR, rev. struck en medaille, crown at centre, cruciform emblems around, emblematic shields in angles, date either side of Welsh leek, tiny EF below Irish shield for co-designer Edgar Fuller, tiny CT below English shield for co-designer Cecil Thomas, toothed border and raised rim surrounding, edge with incuse English legend, +FAITH AND TRUTH I BEAR UNTO YOU (Bull 4333; ESC 393H; L&S 3; Davies 2280; S.4136). Brilliant proof example with a slight gold hue on obverse, almost as struck, graded by NGC as PF66 CAMEO.

NGC Certification 2876467-017.

The Latin legends translate on obverse as "Elizabeth the Second, by the grace of God, Queen of all the Britons, Defender of the Faith."

Estimate: £400 - £600