© Rowe Collection
© Rowe Collection
1 Florin - George V 1st issue
| Silver (.925) | 11.31 g | 28.50 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1911-1919 |
| Value | 1 Florin (0.1) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 11.31 g |
| Diameter | 28.50 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1993 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#4240 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, sceptres with national emblems in angles, denomination above, divided date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE FLORIN
19 11
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Edge
Milled
Comment
The standard weight of these coins was 4/11 troy ounce (174.5 grains).1914 reverse die varieties:
Rev C Thin rim; small, half beads;
Rev D Medium rim; round, small beads;
Rev E Wide rim; round, large beads;
