1 Florin - George V Victoria and Melbourne Centenary - Pattern
1 Florin - George V Victoria and Melbourne Centenary - Pattern
€2.00
Issuer
Australia
Year
1934-1935
Type
Coin pattern
Value
1 Florin (0.1)
Currency
Pound (1788-1966)
Composition
Silver (.925) (7.5% Cu)
Weight
11.31 g
Dimensions
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape and Technique
Round Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
Obverse: Percy Metcalfe Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Crowned and robed bust of George V facing left
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
GEORGE
V KING EMPEROR
Reverse description
Naked rider advancing to the left holding a flaming torch aloft
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CENTENARY·VICTORIA·MELBOURNE·1934-35·
KG
FLORIN
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Mintage
ND
(1934-1935) - Pattern -
Catalog ID
5645982900
Comments
Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.
