1946 (p) George VI Australian Silver Shilling

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  Australia 
Period:  Commonwealth, George VI 
Face value:  1 Shilling 
Dates:  From 1946 to 1948 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of George V facing left 
Legend:  GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP. 
 
Reverse:  Ram's head facing left above value, date 
Legend:  AUSTRALIA SHILLING 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Thomas Humphrey Paget, George Edward Kruger Gray 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 39a 

Currency

Unit:  Australian Pound 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound
1 Sovereign = 1 Pound
 
Mint Marks: 
A - Adelaide, Australia
B - Brisbane, Australia
(b) I - Bombay, India
C, (c) - Canberra, Australia
(c) I - Calcutta, India
D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
(L) - The Royal Mint, London, England
M, (m) - The Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia
P, (p) - The Perth Mint, Australia
PL - Heaton and Sons, Birmingham, England
PL - The Royal Mint, London, England
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States (1942-1944)
S, (sy) - The Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia

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Issue

Year: 
1946 (p) 
Mint:  Perth 
Mintage:  1,316,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Dot before SHILLING 

Specifications

Total Weight:  5.6500g (0.18 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.5000 
Silver Content:  2.83g (0.09 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $3.68 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  23.50mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1946 (p) 1,316,000 $3.60 $5.50 $12.50 $32.50 $71 $160 $240
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