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Collection Shilling

SH1911b

Shilling, 1911

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1911
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
b
Mintage
20,065,901 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at FDC Fleur de Coin
Monarch
George V
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
5.7 g
Metal
Silver 0.925
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 SH1911b may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX
Reverse inscription
FID: DEF: IND: IMP: ONE SHILLING, Date
CC2000
G5SH-005 1 1
Davies
D1791 2 A
Gouby
SH1911 B -

Condition & value

Held at Fleur de Coin. Figures above are catalogue values for a better example.

  1. VG Very Good Below the best grade held
  2. F Fine Below the best grade held
  3. F+ Fine+ Below the best grade held
  4. VF Very Fine Below the best grade held
  5. VF+ Very Fine+ Below the best grade held
  6. EF Extremely Fine Below the best grade held
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ Below the best grade held
  8. UNC Uncirculated Below the best grade held
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated Below the best grade held
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin Held £84.00

Catalogue figures from CC2000 (estimate).

The example held

FDC Fleur de Coin

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

I of GEORGIUS to bead, shallow neck

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

No description recorded.