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1 Shilling – Australia

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1955–1963
Issuer: Australia Issuer flag
Currency:
(1788—1966)
Total mintage: 107,569,041
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 clipboard59
Numista: #9088
Value
Bullion value: $7.76

Obverse

Inscription:
+ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:

M · G ·
Translation:
Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith:

M G
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Inscription:
AUSTRALIA

KG

SHILLING·1956
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Animal> Sheep

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19557,492,000
19551,200Proof
19561,500Proof
19566,064,000
195712,668,000
19571,256Proof
19587,412,000
19581,506Proof
195910,876,000
19591,506Proof
196014,512,000
19601,509Proof
196131,864,000
19611,506Proof
19626,592,000
19622,016Proof
196310,072,000
19635,042Proof

Series: 1955 Australia circulation coins

1 Penny obverse
1 Penny reverse
1 Penny
1955-1964
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1955-1964
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1955-1963
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1955-1963
🌱 Very Common