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What is the composition of the 1965 British Crown - Churchill coin?
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∙ 13y ago
All British predecimal "silver" coins from 1947 onwards are made from a copper-nickel alloy consisting of 75% copper and 25% nickel.
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∙ 12y agoAll British Sixpences from 1947 to 1967 inclusive were made from a copper nickel alloy.
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Did Winston Churchill ever appear on a coin?
Winston Churchill featured on the reverse of the 1965 British Crown, commemorating his death.
What is the value of a 1965 British 24kt gold Churchill Crown?
The coin you refer to does not exist in gold, it is made of cupro-nickel. A British 1965 Crown (Five Shillings)(Churchill Commemorative), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £2 GBP. If it has been circulated, not much. A British 1965 Crown (Five Shillings)(Churchill Commemorative - Satin finish "VIP" Specimen), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £850 GBP. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
What is Churchill dollar made of?
The "Churchill Dollar" more correctly known as the British 1965 Crown (Five Shillings) Churchill Commemorative coin is made from a copper-nickel alloy as have all circulating British "silver" coins since 1947.
When was the last 5 shilling coin minted?
The last British Crown (5 Shillings) coin to be minted was the 1965 Churchill Commemorative.
How do you sell a churchill coin?
Try eBay or a reputable coin dealer. They do not have all that much value , so do not go to too much trouble. British 1965 Crown - Churchill commemorative.
How much is a 1965 Churchill memorial crown worth?
$10
What is the silver content of the 1965 British Crown Churchill?
None, it is made from a copper/nickel alloy. There has been no silver in any British general circulation coin since 1946.
Can you spend a 1965 Crown in England?
No. All British predecimal coinage is no longer Legal Tender. The 1965 British Crown is probably worth more as a collectible coin.
What is a VIP specimen Churchill crown?
A "specimen" coin is one which has a "special" finish, but not as high a quality finish as a "proof" coin. The 1965 Churchill "specimen" crown has a satin finish and was sold in limited quantities.
What is the value of a 1970 British Crown?
There was no 1970 British Crown (Five Shilling) coin minted. The last British predecimal Crown (Five Shilling) coin to be minted was in 1965.
What is the value of 1965 Winston Churchill coin from Midland Bank?
The 1965 'Churchill' Crown was mass produced in 1965. 19,640,000 were struck in cupro-nickel (an alloy of copper and nickel). They are worth today (September 2010) between 50p and £1 depending on condition.
Who was churchill and what countrie did he lead?
Winston Churchill was the British Prime Minister from 1940 until 1945 and again from 1951 until 1955. He died in 1965.
