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1 Shilling – Australia

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1953–1954
Issuer: Australia Issuer flag
Currency:
(1788—1966)
Total mintage: 28,391,999
Material
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Weight: 5.65 g
Silver weight: 2.83 g
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 50% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard53
Numista: #5619
Value
Bullion value: $7.76

Obverse

Inscription:
+ ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Inscription:
AUSTRALIA

KG

SHILLING·1953
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Sheep

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
195312,204,000
1953Proof
195416,187,999
1954Proof

Series: 1953 Australia circulation coins

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½ Penny reverse
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1 Penny reverse
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1953
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3 Pence reverse
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6 Pence reverse
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1953-1954
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1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
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1 Florin reverse
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