United Kingdom 2 Shillings - George VI, 1937 – 1946
with 'IND:IMP'
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Shillings
Year
1937 – 1946
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.31
Diameter (mm)
28.5
Thickness (mm)
2.1
Demonetized
30 June 1993
Description
2 Shillings from United Kingdom. Issued from 1937 to 1946. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 28.5 mm and weighs 11.31 g.
- Obverse
- Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. (George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains)
- Reverse
- Crowned Tudor rose flanked by thistle and shamrock, legend above, denomination and date below. (Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 22.9M | — | — | € 3,30 | € 5,10 | € 6,30 | € 6,30 | € 11,00 | 16% | ||
| 1946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1945 | 25.9M | — | — | € 4,20 | € 4,40 | € 5,90 | € 7,30 | € 8,50 | 24% | ||
| 1945 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1944 | 27.6M | — | — | € 3,90 | € 5,50 | € 5,80 | € 6,50 | € 8,60 | 28% | ||
| 1944 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1943 | 26.7M | € 4,00 | € 4,10 | € 4,20 | € 4,80 | € 5,40 | € 6,30 | € 6,40 | 25% | ||
| 1943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1942 | 39.9M | — | € 4,20 | € 4,20 | € 5,30 | € 5,40 | € 6,50 | € 9,80 | 37% | ||
| 1942 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1941 | 24.5M | — | € 4,30 | € 4,30 | € 4,30 | € 6,10 | € 8,90 | € 12,00 | 27% | ||
| 1941 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1940 | 18.7M | — | — | € 3,40 | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | € 6,70 | € 9,80 | 22% | ||
| 1940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1939 | 20.9M | — | € 2,90 | € 4,80 | € 5,40 | € 5,50 | € 7,70 | € 7,70 | 20% | ||
| 1939 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1938 | 7.9M | € 2,50 | € 3,60 | € 4,00 | € 5,10 | € 5,90 | € 8,30 | — | 15% | ||
| 1938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1937 | 13M | — | — | € 4,00 | € 5,60 | € 5,60 | € 7,20 | € 62,00 | 16% | ||
| 1937 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Matte Proof | 0.1% | |
| 1937 | 26.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 24,00 | Proof | 0.9% | |
| ND | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5% |
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