George VI - One Florin 1951 Melbourne - Australia

Country: Australia - Commonwealth of Great Britain
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1951 (1951-1952)
Mint: Melbourne
Mintage: 10,068,000
Value: 1 Florin = 2 Shillings (0.1)
Currency: Pound (1910-1966)
Composition: Silver (.500)
Grade: XF/AU (Doubling Date 9 & 5)
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Weight: 11.3
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 48

Obverse:
Portrait of King George VI facing left.

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX FIDEI DEF.
HP

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

Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget.

Reverse:
Coat of arms.

Lettering:
FLO RIN
K·G
1951
AUSTRALIA

Engraver: George Kruger Gray.

Edge:
Reeded.

Mint:
Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969).

Référence : KM# 48, Schön# 34

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

Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India