Coppers to Crowns

Collection Shilling

SH1953Sg

Shilling, 1953

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1953
Mint
S Scottish
Variety
g
Mintage
20,663,528 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at UNC Uncirculated
Monarch
Elizabeth II
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 SH1953Sg may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
=ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT: OMN: REGINA
Reverse inscription
FID DEF ONE, SHILLING, Date
CC2000
EZSH-025 1 1S
Davies
D2440 1 AS
Gouby
SH1953 S -
Bull
B4446 A 2
Rayner
R1475M B -

Condition & value

Held at Uncirculated. 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 Held £1.00
  9. BU Brilliant Uncirculated not catalogued
  10. FDC Fleur de Coin not catalogued

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

UNC Uncirculated

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

I of ELIZABETH to bead

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

No description recorded.