United Kingdom 1 Shilling - George V, 1920 – 1926
2nd type
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1920 – 1926
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.66
Diameter (mm)
23.5
Thickness (mm)
1.6
Demonetized
31 December 1990
Description
1 Shilling from United Kingdom. Issued from 1920 to 1926. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 5.66 g.
- Obverse
- Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around. (George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains)
- Reverse
- Crowned lion passant atop crown dividing date, legend above, denomination below. (Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 22.5M | € 1,30 | € 2,10 | € 3,60 | € 4,90 | € 8,30 | — | — | 24% | ||
| 1925 | 5.4M | € 1,40 | € 2,90 | € 3,00 | € 4,40 | € 6,30 | — | — | 15% | ||
| 1924 | 9.3M | € 2,30 | € 2,40 | € 4,90 | € 5,60 | — | — | — | 14% | ||
| 1924 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Satin Specimen | 0.1% | |
| 1923 | 14.6M | € 1,10 | € 2,40 | € 2,70 | € 4,30 | € 4,30 | — | — | 22% | ||
| 1922 | 27.2M | € 1,90 | € 2,00 | € 3,20 | € 4,40 | € 5,20 | — | — | 43% | ||
| 1921 | 22.6M | € 1,70 | € 2,20 | € 3,70 | € 3,80 | € 4,90 | € 9,00 | € 42,00 | 41% | ||
| 1920 | 22.8M | € 1,50 | € 2,10 | € 3,40 | € 5,40 | € 15,00 | — | — | 41% |
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