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Collection Shilling

SH1970EPSa

Shilling, 1970

Type
SH Shilling
Year
1970
Issue
EPS English Proof Set
Variety
a
Mintage
750,476 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at FDC Fleur de Coin
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 SH1970EPSa may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
=ELIZABETH. II. DEI. GRATIA. REGINA
Reverse inscription
FID DEF, ONE SHIILLING, Date
CC2000
EZSH-305 2 1E
Davies
D2425P 1 CE
Gouby
SH1970 EP -
Bull
B4484 B 1

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 £10.00

Catalogue figures from CY2026.

The example held

FDC Fleur de Coin

No obverse photograph yet

Obverse

No description recorded.

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

No description recorded.