1 Shilling - Elizabeth II Scottish shield with 'BRITT:OMN'

Name: 1 Shilling - Elizabeth II Scottish shield; with 'BRITT:OMN'
Brand: Royal Mint

CountryUK Year1953 Denom1 Shilling Mintage2 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) Melt £0.04

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Country	🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year	1953
Denomination	1 Shilling
Face value	12p
Mintage	2
Mint	Royal Mint · Llantrisant
Circulation	Circulating
Demonetised	1990
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) (750/1000 fine)
Weight	5.660g · 0.1365 t oz
Diameter	23.5mm
Thickness	1.70mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade scale	UK (EF/UNC)

Obverse

Young laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around.

Reverse

Crowned Scottish shield of arms dividing date, legend above, denomination below. Script: Latin

Copper content

Fine troy oz 0.1365

Melt value £0.04

Also issued as

with 'BRITT:OMN' with 'BRITT:OMN' English shield; with 'BRITT:OMN' with 'BRITT:OMN' with 'BRITT:OMN' with 'BRITT:OMN'

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