1 Shilling – United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1937–1946
Issuer: United Kingdom 
Ruler: George VI
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetization: 31 December 1990
Total mintage: 105,788,102
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard854
Numista: #7246
Value
Bullion value: $7.77
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
HP
HP
Translation:
George VI by the Grace of God King of all the Britains
Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Inscription:
FID:DEF IND:IMP
19 44
K G
ONE·SHILLING
19 44
K G
ONE·SHILLING
Translation:
Faith: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
1944
K G
One Shilling
1944
K G
One Shilling
Script: Latin
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | — | 6,748,800 | ||
| 1937 | — | 2 | Proof | |
| 1938 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1938 | — | 4,797,800 | ||
| 1939 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1939 | — | 10,263,800 | ||
| 1940 | — | 9,913,000 | ||
| 1940 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1941 | — | 8,086,000 | ||
| 1941 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1942 | — | 13,676,700 | ||
| 1942 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1943 | — | 9,824,200 | ||
| 1943 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1944 | — | 10,990,100 | ||
| 1944 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1945 | — | 15,106,200 | ||
| 1945 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1946 | — | 16,381,500 | ||
| 1946 | — | — | Proof |
🌱 Very Common