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Collection Two Shillings

TS1950a

Two Shillings, 1950

Type
TS Two Shillings
Year
1950
Mint
Royal Mint, ordinary issue
Variety
a
Mintage
24,357,490 struck
In the collection
1 example, best at UNC Uncirculated
Monarch
George VI
Diameter
28.5 mm
Weight
11.3 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 TS1950a may belong to a different striking from this one.

Obverse inscription
GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX
Reverse inscription
:FID: DEF: ,TWO SHILLINGS, Date
CC2000
G6FL-140 1 2
Davies
D2101 1 A
Gouby
FL1950 A -
Bull
B4111 C 2
Rayner
R968B C -

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 £7.00
  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

No description recorded.

No reverse photograph yet

Reverse

No description recorded.