Catalog
1 Shilling - George V
| Issuer | British West Africa |
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| Year | 1920-1936 |
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| Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: |
| Reverse description | Central design features a stylised palm tree set within a circular frame, with the date divided on either side of the trunk. The mintmark, when present, appears at the base of the palm tree. The denomination ONE SHILLING is inscribed within the legend BRITISH WEST AFRICA, with the date numerals flanking the central motif, and a beaded border encircling the entire reverse field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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