1 Florin - George V 1934-1936 front 1 Florin - George V 1934-1936 back
1 Florin - George V 1934-1936 photo
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1 Florin - George V

 
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) 11.3104 g 28.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Fiji
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1934-1936
Value
1 Florin (0.1)
Currency
Pound (1873-1969)
Composition
Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc)
Weight
11.3104 g
Diameter
28.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1969
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12572
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

Shield of arms divides date, denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIJI
19 35
FLORIN

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Florin - George V 1934-1936 coin from Fiji is that it was minted during a time when Fiji was still a British colony, and the coin's design reflects this history. The obverse of the coin features an image of King George V, who was the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom at the time, while the reverse features a depiction of a Fijian warrior and the coat of arms of Fiji. This blend of British and Fijian elements in the coin's design highlights the complex history and cultural exchange that occurred during Fiji's colonial period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1934  200000 - - - - - -
1935  50000 - - - - - -
1936  65000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Florin - George V 1934-1936 coin.