1 Shilling - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

Features

Issuer	The Gambia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1965-1970)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1966
Value	1 Shilling (1⁄20)
Currency	Pound (1966-1971)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	5.66 g
Diameter	23.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	21 November 1966
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 11622
References	KM# 4 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 4 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Young bust right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE GAMBIA
1966

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Oil palm, denomination above

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1 SHILLING

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1966	2 500 000	$ 3.50	$ 4.00	$ 6.20	$ 6.20		91%
1966	6 600				$ 3.10	Proof	10%

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