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UK rare 1 Shilling 1947 coin value
pound sterling
Features

IssuerUnited Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) KingGeorge VI (1936-1952)
TypeStandard circulation coinYears1947-1948Value1 Shilling (1⁄20)CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)CompositionCopper-nickelWeight5.66 gDiameter23.5 mmThickness1.76 mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationMedal alignment ↑↑Demonetized31 December 1990

Obverse

Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
HP

Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

Crowned lion passant atop crown dividing date, legend above, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
K G
·FID·DEF IND·IMP·
19 48
·ONE·SHILLING·

Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded


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