A circular decorative plate? / dish? featuring a collection of UK and Commonwealth copper coins embedded within a translucent resin surface. The assortment includes farthings and halfpennies, predominantly from the reigns of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. The obverse designs display the bare-headed portrait of George VI with legends including GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. and the laureate bust of Elizabeth II inscribed +ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F:D:. The coins are arranged in concentric circles around a central George VI coin, set into a mottled grey-green resin ground. The piece is constructed with a raised white metal rim and a matching circular white metal base showing a brushed finish. The resin surface exhibits a characteristic aged yellow tone with irregular textures around the coin edges.
Diameter: 21.5 cm.
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