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Collection Shilling

SH1949Ea

Shilling, 1949

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1949
Mint
E English
Variety
a
Mintage
19,328,405 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at EF Extremely Fine
Monarch
George VI
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
5.7 g
Metal
Copper 75%, Nickel 25%
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 SH1949Ea may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS VI D:G: BR: OMN: REX
Reverse inscription
FID DEF ONE SHILLING, Date
CC2000
G6SH-245 1 2E
Davies
D2140 1 AE
Gouby
SH1949 E -
Bull
B4193 E 3
Rayner
R1475A E -

Condition & value

Held at Extremely Fine. 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 Held £0.00
  7. EF+ Extremely Fine+ not catalogued
  8. UNC Uncirculated £5.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

EF Extremely Fine

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

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Reverse

No description recorded.