1 Shilling - Elizabeth II 1st Portrait - with "F:D:"
Features
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1955-1963 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound (1910-1966) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References |
KM#
59,
|
Obverse
1st portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing a laurel
Lettering: +ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F:D:
Translation: Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith
Mary Gillick was a sculptor best known for her effigy of Elizabeth II used on coinage in the United Kingdom and elsewhere from 1953 to 1970.
Reverse
Ram's head left above value and date
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
KG
SHILLING·1956
George Kruger Gray was an English artist, best remembered for his designs of coinage and stained glass windows.
Edge
Reeded
© original free for any use
Mint
Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969)See also
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7,492,000 | 3.00 | 1.89 | 16% | Circulation | |||||||
| 1955 | 1,200 | 0.2% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1956 | 6,064,000 | 3.52 | 3.25 | 14% | Circulation | |||||||
| 1956 | 1,500 | 0.4% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1957 | 12,668,000 | 3.19 | 3.50 | 3.64 | 23% | Circulation | ||||||
| 1957 | 1,256 | 0.3% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1958 | 7,412,000 | 2.78 | 3.25 | 1.37 | 13.60 | 16% | Circulation | |||||
| 1958 | 1,506 | 0.3% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1959 | 10,876,000 | 1.52 | 2.65 | 3.80 | 4.89 | 21% | Circulation | |||||
| 1959 | 1,506 | 0.4% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1960 | 14,512,000 | 2.32 | 2.29 | 2.43 | 5.11 | 9.06 | 26% | Circulation | ||||
| 1960 | 1,509 | 0.4% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1961 | 31,864,000 | 2.88 | 3.34 | 2.63 | 3.27 | 3.96 | 39% | Circulation | ||||
| 1961 | 1,506 | 0.4% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1962 | 6,592,000 | 2.91 | 4.86 | 6.29 | 5.10 | 12% | Circulation | |||||
| 1962 | 2,016 | 0.4% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1963 | 10,072,000 | 2.43 | 5.12 | 4.42 | 9.19 | 19% | Circulation | |||||
| 1963 | 5,042 | 51.56 | 0.7% | Proof | ||||||||
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