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1 Shilling - George VI Scottish crest, with `IND:IMP`
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1937-1946 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 5.66 g |
| Dimensions | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | 31 December 1990 |
| Reference(s) | KM#854, Sp#4083 |
| Obverse description | Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
HP
(Translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains) |
| Reverse description | Crowned lion seated atop crown holding sword and sceptre dividing date, shields flank, legend above, denomination below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | FID:DEF IND:IMP
19 44
K G
ONE·SHILLING
(Translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1937 - - 6 748 800
1937 - Matte Proof - 2
1937 - Proof - 26 000
1938 - - 4 797 800
1938 - Proof -
1939 - - 10 263 800
1939 - Proof -
1940 - - 9 913 000
1940 - Proof -
1941 - - 8 086 000
1941 - Proof -
1942 - - 13 676 700
1942 - Proof -
1943 - - 9 824 200
1943 - Proof -
1944 - - 10 990 100
1944 - Proof -
1945 - - 15 106 200
1945 - Proof -
1946 - - 16 381 500
1946 - Proof -
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| Catalog ID | 4298324350 |
| Comments | |
