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5 Shillings
– United Kingdom
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
British Exhibition in New York, 1960
Context
Year:
1960
Issuer:
United Kingdom
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound sterling
(1158—1970)
Total mintage:
1,094,088
Material
Diameter:
38.61 mm
Weight:
28.28 g
Thickness:
3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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909
Numista:
#5759
Obverse
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F·D·
M·G·
FIVE SHILLINGS
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen, Defender of the Faith
Mintmark G
Five Shillings
Script:
Latin
Languages:
Latin
,
English
Engraver:
Mary Gillick
Reverse
Inscription:
19 60
EF CT
Script:
Latin
Engravers:
Edgar Fuller
,
Cecil Thomas
Edge
Reeded
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Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1960
—
1,024,038
+
1960
—
70,000
Prooflike
+
1960
—
50
Proof
+
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