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King George VI Shilling (1938–1952) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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King George VI Shilling

👥 29+ LuckyCoin collectors track this series

Spanning 1938 to 1952, the King George VI Shilling catalog contains 31 year-and-mintmark variants.

1938
1938
1938
1938
Proof
1939
1939
1939
1939
Proof
1940
1940
1940
1940
Proof
1941
1941
1941
1941
Proof
1942
1942
1942 S
1942 S
Variety
1942
1942
Proof
1943
1943
1943 S
1943 S
Variety
1943
1943
Proof
1944
1944
1944 S
1944 S
Variety
1944
1944
Proof
1945
1945
Proof
1946
1946
1946 P
1946 P
Variety
1946
1946
Proof
1947
1947
Proof
1948
1948
1948
1948
Proof
1949
1949
Proof
1950
1950
1950
1950
Proof
1951
1951
1951
1951
Proof
1952
1952
1952
1952
Proof

Portrait of King George VI facing left

Merino ram

Most-collected King George VI Shilling coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1952 King George VI Shilling
    1952 King George VI Shilling
    29 collectors
  2. 1946 King George VI Shilling
    1946 King George VI Shilling
    24 collectors
  3. 1948 King George VI Shilling
    1948 King George VI Shilling
    23 collectors
  4. 1943 King George VI Shilling

Other Australia shilling series

  • King Edward VII Shilling1910
  • King George V Shilling1911–1936
  • Queen Elizabeth II Shilling1953–1963

Which King George VI Shilling coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the King George VI Shilling minted?
The King George VI Shilling was minted by Australia from 1938 to 1952.
What is the King George VI Shilling made of?
The King George VI Shilling is made of silver (.925), weighs 5.65 grams, and measures 23.5 mm in diameter.
1943 King George VI Shilling
22 collectors
  • 1950 King George VI Shilling
    1950 King George VI Shilling
    21 collectors
  • 1938 King George VI Shilling
    1938 King George VI Shilling
    15 collectors
  • 1942 King George VI Shilling
    1942 King George VI Shilling
    13 collectors
  • 1944 King George VI Shilling
    1944 King George VI Shilling
    12 collectors

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