Medal - Florin/Two Shillings

€367,196.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year2021
TypeSouvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
CompositionSilver plated copper
Weight32 g
Diameter40 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeHeptagonal (7-sided)
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionHead of Britannia facing left with helmet featuring lion and laurel wreath, with large `50` above her head and legend around edge. The background has various lines and wavy patterns. Mintmark is below Britannia`s chin.
Obverse lettering50 YEARS OF DECIMALISATION
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionGold spot of reverse and obverse of a 1967 Two Shillings (Florin) with floral arch. Britannia on right holds the flagpole separating her from the coin while looking skyward, with her helmet laying at her feet. Her shield is tied to her upper left arm and a colourised Union Jack billows behind her.
Reverse letteringFID DEF TWO SHILLINGS 1967 ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F D 50 YEARS OF DECIMALISATION ONE FLORIN
Reverse scriptLatin
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Mintage2021  - Proof -
Catalog ID7384355100
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