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2 Shillings - George VI without `IND:IMP`
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1949-1951 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Shillings (1/10) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.31 g |
| Dimensions | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | 30 June 1993 |
| Reference(s) | KM#878, Sp#4107 |
| 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 Tudor rose dividing royal cypher below thistle and shamrock, legend above, denomination and date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | :FID: :DEF:
G R
TWO SHILLINGS 1951
(Translation: Defender of the Faith King George (Georgius Rex)) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1949 - - 28 614 900
1949 - Proof -
1950 - - 24 357 400
1950 - Matte Proof - 2
1950 - Proof - 17 513
1951 - - 27 411 747
1951 - Matte Proof - 2
1951 - Proof - 20 000
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| Catalog ID | 8335696060 |
| Comments | |
