1933 George V Wreath Crown: Identification and Value Guide

The 1933 George V Wreath Crown is a British crown with a bare-head portrait of George V and a wreath on the reverse. It is a historic pre-decimal coin, not a modern £5 coin.

Specifications

References describe the coin as 28.28 grams, about 38.6 millimetres in diameter and struck in 50% silver. One published specialist reference gives a mintage of 7,132, but verify the source and variety before relying on a production figure.

1933 George V Wreath Crown reverse
1933 George V Wreath Crown obverse

Assessing value

Authenticity, grade, surface quality and demand all affect price. Compare recent completed sales of the same coin and grade. A high asking price does not establish rarity or value.

See our British crown value guide.

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