What happended in 1953?
Monarch is Queen Elizabeth II, who has her coronation at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June. Prime Minister is Winston Churchill (Conservative). US President is Harry S. Truman (D-Missouri), then on 20 January is Dwight D. Eisenhower (R-Kansas/New York). Ian Fleming publishes his first James Bond novel, Casino Royale.
| Obv | Rev | Cat | Coin |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Crowns | 1953 Coronation Crown |
 |  | Half-Crowns | 1953 Halfcrown - Elizabeth II |
 |  | Halfpenny | 1953 Halfpenny - Elizabeth II |
 |  | Sixpences | 1953 Sixpence - Elizabeth II |