2 Shillings coin from United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain). The coin was circulated in 1947 - 1948 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: United Kingdom
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: 2 Shillings
Value: 2 Shillings = 1 Florin (0.1)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1947 - 1948
Year: 1947 - 1948
Numismatic period: Pound sterling (1158 - 1970)
Year demonetized: 06-30-1993
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 28.5 mm.
Thickness: 2.5 mm.
Weight: 11.31 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George VI
Obverse lettering: GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX HP
Obverse translation: George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains
Reverse: Crowned Tudor rose flanked by thistle and shamrockdate
Reverse lettering: :FID:DEF: :IND:IMP: G R K G TWO SHILLINGS 1947
Reverse translation: Defender of the Faith Emperor of India King George
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Flower
👑 Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
