1⁄12 Shilling - George VI Liberation

€1.00
IssuerJersey
Year1949-1952
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value1⁄12 Shilling (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (1813-1971)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.59 g
Dimensions30.8 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to27 December 1971
Reference(s) KM#19
Obverse descriptionCrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around
Obverse scriptLatin
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 descriptionShield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringISLAND·OF·JERSEY ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING ·LIBERATED 1945·
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1949-1952)  - - 1 200 000
ND (1949-1952)  - Proof -
Catalog ID2836495850
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