United Kingdom 2 Shillings - Elizabeth II, 1953

1st portrait; with 'BRITT:OMN'

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1953
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.5
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Demonetized 30 June 1993

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1953  12M € 0,29 € 0,39 € 0,65 € 0,65 € 1,10 € 1,10 € 2,20 Circulation 98%
1953  2 Matte Proof 0.4%
1953  40K € 15,00 Proof 3%

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