Description: This is a set of two copper-nickel coins with a diameter of 23.5mm, minted in the United Kingdom between 1947 and 1948 during the reign of King George VI. The uncrowned portrait of the king is featured on the obverse, with the legend "GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP" surrounding it. The reverse design shows a crowned lion passant atop a crown, with the inscription "K G ·FID·DEF IND·IMP· 19 48 ·TWO SHILLING·". The edge is reeded and both coins are circulated, with no certification.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Spring, Texas
End Time: 2024-09-30T16:54:46.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: England
Country of Circulation: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Shape: Round
Reverse: Crowned lion passant atop crown
Certification Number: Uncertified
Obverse lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP
Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
Number of coins: 2
Coin: Shilling
Reverse translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George VI
Diameter: 23.5
Diameter (mm): 23.5
Coin type: Standard circulation coin
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 865
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Thickness (mm): 1.76
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Brand: Hobby of Kings
Denomination: 2 Shilling
Thickness: 1.76
Year Demonetized: 12-31-1990
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1947 - 1948
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Country: United Kingdom
Original/Reproduction: Original
Reverse lettering: K G ·FID·DEF IND·IMP· 19 48 ·ONE·SHILLING·
Country/Region of Manufacture: Britain
Country/Region: England
Edge: Reeded
Obverse translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains
