1⁄12 Shilling - George VI Liberation

Issuer Jersey
Year 1949-1952
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Value 1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (1813-1971)
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.59 g
Diameter 30.8 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to 27 December 1971
Reference(s) KM#19
Obverse description Crowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA:BRITT.OMN:REX FID:DEF: PM
(Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britons Defender of the Faith PM)
Reverse description Shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination below
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ISLAND·OF·JERSEY ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING ·LIBERATED 1945·
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage ND (1949-1952) - - 1 200 000
ND (1949-1952) - Proof -
Numisquare ID 2836495850
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