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1 Shilling - George VI Trial Strike
1952 year| Chromium plated steel | - | - |
| Issuer | British West Africa |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1952 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
| Composition | Chromium plated steel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#113902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Palm tree divides date, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
TRIAL
19 52
ONE SHILLING
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Shilling - George VI (Trial Strike) 1952 from British West Africa made of Chromium plated steel is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 300 pieces produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
