Gambia 1 Shilling - Elizabeth II, 1966

2nd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Gambia Gambia
Currency Pound (1966 – 1971)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1966
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.66
Diameter (mm) 23.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shilling from Gambia. Issued in 1966. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 23.6 mm and weighs 5.66 g.

Obverse
Young bust right
Reverse
Oil palm, denomination above
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1966  2.5M € 3,30 € 3,40 € 4,20 € 4,20 93%
1966  6.6K — — — € 4,70 Proof 9%

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