1⁄12 Shilling - George V 1911-1923 front 1⁄12 Shilling - George V 1911-1923 back
1⁄12 Shilling - George V 1911-1923 photo

1⁄12 Shilling - George V

 
Bronze 9.45 g 30.85 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1911-1923
Value
1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound (1813-1971)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.45 g
Diameter
30.85 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
27 December 1971
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#3313
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination in words below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATES OF JERSEY.
19 13
ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING.

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1911-1923 George V 1/12 Shilling coin from Jersey is that it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era. The coin's obverse features a portrait of King George V, while the reverse features a depiction of a Jersey cow, which is a breed of cattle that is native to the island. This design was specifically chosen to represent Jersey's agricultural heritage and is not found on any other coins of the same period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1911  204000 - - - - - -
1913  204000 - - - - - -
1923  204000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄12 Shilling - George V 1911-1923 coin.