Australia 1 shilling 1946-1948 coin value

 

The image of this coin is simply an example of Australia 1 shilling 1946-1948 type coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
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Governor - George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

Currency - Crown= 2 1/2 Florin=5 shillings=62 pence=248 farthings
Type - circulation coinage

Composition - silver 0.500
Diameter - 24.0 mm.
Weight - 5.65 g.

Years of coinage - 1946, 1948

Reverse:
Ram’s head left
Legend: AUSTRALIA / SHILLING Year

Obverse:
King's head left
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX. F: D: IMD: IMP: (GEORGE VI THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF ALL THE BRITAINS DEFENDER OF THE FAITH THE EMPEROR OF INDIA)


Edge: Reeded

Krause catalog number - KM#39a

Coins price in "UNC" - $6-8