George V - One Shilling 1916 - Australia

Country: Australia - Commonwealth of Great Britain
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1916 (1911-1936) Melbourne Mint
Value: 1 Shilling (1/20)
Currency: Pound (1910-1966)
Composition: Silver (.925)
Grade: XF
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Weight: 5.6 grams
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mintage: 5,141,000 
References: KM# 26

Obverse:
Crowned and robed bust of George V bust left, legend around.

Lettering: GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT: OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: •

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

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.

Reverse:
National coat of arms of Australia, date and Mintmark below

Lettering:
ONE SHILLING
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
1916
   M

Engraver: W.H.J.Blakemore.

Edge:
Reeded.

Mints:
Royal Mint, London, United Kingdom.
* →  Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia (1855-1926).
H →  Heaton's Mint, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
M →  Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969).

Comments:
NOTE: different mint letters:
M: Melbourne Mint
H: Heaton Mint
*(Star): Sydney Mint
no mintletter: Melbourne Mint

Referenz : KM# 26

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

Sammlung : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India