Title: "English" shilling
Object Name: coin
Classification: European
Mint: Europe, England, Great Britain
Technique:
struck
Dimensions: Coin: 24 mm, 12 O'Clock, 5.62 g (15/16 in., 12 O'Clock, 0.2 oz.)
Subject/Image: Reverse:
Lion standing left on crown
Subject/Image: Obverse:
Male head left king George VI
Inscription: Reverse:
FID DEF IND IMP 1948 ONE SHILLING
Inscription: Obverse:
GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX
Description: Head of George VI left, bare. Inscription around. Artist's initial's HP under truncation/
Crowned lion standing left on large crown. Date across field left and right. Artist's initials KG to left and between fork of tail
Accession Number: NG.1994.4.587