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<p>[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 1914331, member: 29458"]As Per Tony Clayton`s website.</p><p>In 1927 <b>George V</b> issued <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s33.jpg" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s33.jpg"><u>a new design</u></a> which was issued annually until 1936, with the exception of a special Jubilee design in 1935.</p><p>The design of the coin was as follows: </p><p>Obverse: Head left, GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX </p><p>Reverse: Crown and date within a wreath, FID DEF IND IMP CROWN</p><p>These crowns had very low mintages, as they were struck according to demand, and by <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s34.jpg" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s34.jpg"><u>1934</u></a> interest had dwindled to the extent that only 932 were minted</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/fives.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/fives.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/fives.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 1914331, member: 29458"]As Per Tony Clayton`s website. In 1927 [B]George V[/B] issued [URL='http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s33.jpg'][U]a new design[/U][/URL] which was issued annually until 1936, with the exception of a special Jubilee design in 1935. The design of the coin was as follows: Obverse: Head left, GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX Reverse: Crown and date within a wreath, FID DEF IND IMP CROWN These crowns had very low mintages, as they were struck according to demand, and by [URL='http://www.cointalk.com/pics/g5/5s/5s34.jpg'][U]1934[/U][/URL] interest had dwindled to the extent that only 932 were minted [url]http://www.coins-of-the-uk.co.uk/fives.html[/url][/QUOTE]
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