HC Deb 23 December 1937 vol 330 c2183W
Captain Plugge

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury how many crown pieces have been issued to date; and whether most of these are in circulation?

Lieut.-Colonel Colville

Crown pieces to the face value of £101,200 have been issued to date, and in addition a crown piece has been included in each of the 20,000 sets of specimen coins of the new Reign which so far have been issued to the public. The answer to the second part of the question is in the affirmative.