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1 Shilling - Elizabeth II 1st Portrait - without "F:D:"
| Silver (.500) | 5.65 g | 23.50 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1953-1954 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound (1788-1966) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 23.50 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5619 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Ram’s head left above value, date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
KG
SHILLING·1953
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Comment
0.0908 oz ASWInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1953-1954 Australian Elizabeth II 1 Shilling coin is that it was minted with a unique error. Some coins were struck with a misprinted obverse die, resulting in a rare variation known as the "upside-down horse" error. This error features the horse on the coin's reverse (back) side appearing upside-down, creating a distinctive and highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 12204000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 | 16187999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Shilling - Elizabeth II (1st Portrait - without "F:D:") 1953-1954 coin.