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1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling

The 1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling is a notable die variety from the United Kingdom. composed of silver (.500) (5.66 g).

1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling

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The 1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling coin, engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget, and made of silver (.500). Weighing 5.66 grams, with a diameter of 23.5 mm, and a thickness of 1.7 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.

The obverse is uncrowned portrait of king george vi left, legend around. It reads "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP". The reverse is crowned lion passant atop crown dividing date, legend above, denomination below. It reads "K G ·FID·DEF·IND·IMP· 19 38 ·ONE·SHILLING·".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
5.66 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Edge
Reeded
Designer
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)

More in this Series

Other 1941 King George VI Shilling variants
  • 1941 Scottish Reverse
  • 1941 English Reverse Proof
  • 1941 Scottish Reverse Proof
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling made of?
The 1941 English Reverse King George VI Shilling is made of silver (.500), weighs 5.66 grams, and measures 23.5 mm in diameter.
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