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The 2023 Great Engravers Petition Crown 2oz Silver Proof Two-Coin Set Thomas SimonThe second coin in the Royal Mint's Great Engravers collection is Thomas Simon's Petition Crown, presented as a two coin set. For more on Thomas Simon see our article Thomas Simon, Engraver (1618-1665).
Both coins are denominated as five pounds. One coin shows the obverse of the Petition Crown with the portrait of King Charles I. The other coin shows the reverse of the Petition crown which shows the fantastic skill and artistry of Thomas Simon. Both have proof finish.
The set is available in Silver and Gold, with various weights. These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop.
The edge has a double-banded inscription:
"THOMAS SIMON · MOST · HVMBLY · PRAYS · YOVR MAJESTY TO · COMPARE · THIS· HIS · TRYALL · PIECE · WITH · THE · DVTCH · AND · IF · MORE"
"TRVLY · DRAWN & EMBOSS'D · MORE · GRACE: FVLLY · ORDER'D · AND · MORE · ACCVRATELY · ENGRAVEN · TO · RELEIVE · HIM·"



The Obverse shows a portrait of King Charles III by Martin Jennings.
Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: 3,260 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2023. See Coins and Events of 2023
Monarch/Ruler: Charles III (2022-Present)
Category: Five Pound Coins. See more Five Pound Coins coins
Collection: Great Engravers. See the Great Engravers collection
Other Category: Silver Coins. See more Silver Coins coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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