Issuer | British West Africa |
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King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1920-1936 |
Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
Composition | Tin brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Tin) |
Weight | 5.7 g |
Diameter | 23.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 6798 |
References |
KM# 12a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes. |
Crowned bust of George V facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Palm tree divides date in circular frame.
NOTE: Mintmark (if present) at base of tree
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
. 19 20 .
KN
ONE SHILLING
Reeded
© A. KOIFMAN JR
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) | |
H | Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
KN | Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962) |
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
1920 G | 16 000 | 2% | Gaunt & Sons | |||||||||||
1920 KN | 38 800 000 | $ 9.80 | 36% | |||||||||||
1920 KN | 1 | 0.9% | Mint mark on obverse below bust | |||||||||||
1920 KN | 0.3% | Proof | ||||||||||||
1922 KN | 32 324 000 | 16% | ||||||||||||
1923 H | 24 384 000 | $ 10 | 13% | |||||||||||
1923 KN | 5 000 000 | 3% | ||||||||||||
1924 | 17 000 000 | $ 11 | 14% | |||||||||||
1924 H | 9 567 000 | 3% | ||||||||||||
1924 KN | 7 000 000 | 3% | ||||||||||||
1925 | 19 800 000 | 13% | ||||||||||||
1926 | 19 952 000 | 12% | ||||||||||||
1927 | 22 248 000 | 8% | ||||||||||||
1927 | 0.3% | Proof | ||||||||||||
1928 | 10 000 000 | 3% | ||||||||||||
1928 | 0.6% | Proof | ||||||||||||
1936 | 70 200 000 | 13% | ||||||||||||
1936 | 1.9% | Proof | ||||||||||||
1936 H | 10 920 000 | 4% | ||||||||||||
1936 KN | 14 962 000 | 5% | ||||||||||||
1936 KN | 0.3% | Proof |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Katz Auction 103 Lot 1988 |
9 Dec 2023 | 1922 KN | XF |
USD 8.63
(EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 November 19 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61348 Lot 25108 |
19 Nov 2023 | 1927 |
UNC (NGC MS 64) |
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21020 |
2 Jul 2023 | 1928 |
UNC (NGC MS 64) |
USD 900.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232018 Lot 65258 |
30 Apr 2020 | 1936 KN |
UNC (PGGS SP66) |
USD 228.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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