Collection / Shilling

SH1896a

Shilling, 1896

Recorded as a coin that exists. No example of it is in the collection.

Type

SH Shilling

Year

1896

Mint

Royal Mint, ordinary issue

Variety

a

Mintage

9,264,551 struck Old Head

In the collection

Not held

Monarch

Victoria

Diameter

24 mm

Weight

5.7 g

Metal

Silver

Reverse

Medal (↑↑)

The mintage is the striking's, not this variety's — the varieties were never counted separately. An issue may also have been struck more than once, so another variety of SH1896a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription

VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REGINA.FID.DEF.IND.IMP.

Reverse inscription

ONE SHILLING, Date

CC2000

VOSH-525 9 5

Davies

D1019 2 C

Gouby

SH1896 A -

Bull

B3159 C1 3a

Rayner

R1365A C -