1 Shilling - George V

€8,561.00
IssuerBritish West Africa
Year1913-1920
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyPound (1907-1968)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight5.6552 g
Dimensions23.6 mm
Thickness1.75 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Edgar Bertram MacKennal
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#12
Obverse descriptionBust of King George V facing left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
Reverse descriptionPalm tree divides date in circular frame
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRITISH WEST AFRICA 19 13 ONE SHILLING
EdgeMilled
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1913  - - 8 800 000
1913  - Proof -
1913 H - - 3 540 000
1914  - - 3 000 000
1914 H - - 11 292 000
1915 H - - 254 000
1916 H - - 11 838 000
1917 H - - 15 018 000
1918 H - - 9 486 000
1918 H - Proof -
1919  - - 2 000 000
1919 H - - 992 000
1919 H - Proof -
1920  - - 828 000
Catalog ID7754470380
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