2 Shillings - Elizabeth II 1st portrait; with 'BRITT:OMN' obverse
Obverse
2 Shillings - Elizabeth II 1st portrait; with 'BRITT:OMN' reverse
Reverse
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2 Shillings - Elizabeth II 1st portrait with 'BRITT:OMN'

CountryUK Year1953 Denom2 Shillings Mintage2 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) Melt £0.08
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1953
Denomination2 Shillings
Face value12p
Mintage2
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1993
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni) (750/1000 fine)
Weight11.310g · 0.2727 t oz
Diameter28.5mm
Thickness2.50mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

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

Reverse

Central Tudor rose surrounded by thistles, shamrocks and leeks, legend above, denomination and date below. Script: Latin

Copper content
Fine troy oz 0.2727
Melt value £0.08
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