1 Florin - George VI

Features

Issuer	Australia
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1946-1947
Value	1 Florin (0.1)
Currency	Pound (1788-1966)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	11.31 g
Diameter	28.5 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 21633
References	KM# 40a Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

Portrait of King George VI facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
HP

Translation: George VI by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

Coat of arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FLORIN
K·G
1946
AUSTRALIA

Designer: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969)

Comments

0.1818 oz ASW

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1946	22 154 000	$ 6.10	$ 6.10	$ 8.00	$ 9.00	$ 12	$ 18	Circulation	54%
1946								Proof	0.4%
1947	39 292 000	$ 6.00	$ 6.00	$ 7.20	$ 11	$ 12	$ 24	Circulation	66%
1947								Proof	1.2%

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Bullion value: USD 5.96 Search tips

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232431 Lot 61158	25 Jul 2024	1946 – Circulation	UNC	The lot includes several items.
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 106 Lot 626	27 Dec 2023	1946 – Circulation	XF	USD 10.24 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 77 Lot 240	11 Feb 2023	1946 – Circulation	XF	USD 9.10 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232249 Lot 62316	1 Dec 2022	1947 – Circulation	AU (NGC AU58)	USD 70.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 77 Lot 241	11 Feb 2023	1947 – Circulation	XF	USD 7.96 (EUR 7.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.