1 Florin - George V

Features

Issuer	East Africa
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1920-1921
Value	1 Florin
Currency	Florin (1920-1921)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	11.6638 g
Diameter	30 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 20988
References	KM# 17 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 19 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Crowned portrait of King George V facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP:
B.M.

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Lion walking to right with mountains in the background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EAST AFRICA
1
FLORIN
1920

Mints

	Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
A	Ackroyd and Best Ltd, Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1897-1936)
H	Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

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Date	VF		Frequency
Undetermined
1920	$ 69		67%
1920 A			16%
1920 H			24%
1920 H		Proof	9%
1921			22%

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Bullion value: USD 12.78 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.187 oz

Current silver price: 68.18 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2023 May 3 - 5 CSNS World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3107 Lot 31293	3 May 2023	1920 H	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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