Jersey 1⁄12 Shilling - George VI, 1937 – 1947

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Jersey Jersey
Currency Pound (1813 – 1971)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1⁄12 Shilling
Year 1937 – 1947
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.4
Diameter (mm) 30.8
Thickness (mm) 1.76
Demonetized 27 December 1971

Description

1⁄12 Shilling from Jersey. Issued from 1937 to 1947. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30.8 mm and weighs 9.4 g.

Obverse
Crowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around, engraver's initials under the portrait. (GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARUM OMNIUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR INDIAE IMPERATOR
George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britons Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
PM)
Reverse
Shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination in words below.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1947  444K € 1,20 € 1,60 € 3,00 € 3,00 59%
1947  Proof 0.9%
1946  204K € 1,60 € 2,50 € 2,50 29%
1946  Proof 0.6%
1937  204K € 2,20 € 2,50 € 4,60 € 9,90 35%
1937  Proof 0.4%

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