1⁄24 Shilling - George V 1923-1926 front 1⁄24 Shilling - George V 1923-1926 back
1⁄24 Shilling - George V 1923-1926 photo
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1⁄24 Shilling - George V

 
Bronze 5.6 g 25.55 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
King
George V (1910-1936)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1923-1926
Value
1⁄24 Shilling (1⁄480)
Currency
Pound (1813-1971)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
5.6 g
Diameter
25.55 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
27 December 1971
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#14679
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
STATES · OF · JERSEY
19 26
ONE·TWENTYFOURTH·OF·A·SHILLING

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1923-1926 George V 1/24 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 its reputation for producing high-quality dairy products.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1923  72000 - - - - - -
1926  120000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄24 Shilling - George V 1923-1926 coin.