Description: Up for sale is my 1963 British Two (2) Shillings "Elizabeth ll" Coin. Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection.Please examine photo's carefully as this is the coin that you will be receiving.This coin was minted 60 years ago.Thank you for viewing this coin.2 Shillings - Elizabeth II 1st portrait; no 'BRITT:OMN' FeaturesCountryUnited Kingdom QueenElizabeth II (1952-Date) TypeStandard Circulation CoinYears1954-1970 Value2 Shillings = 1 Florin (0.1)CurrencyPound Sterling (1158-1970)CompositionCopper-NickelWeight11.31 gDiameter28.5 mmThickness2.5 mmShapeRoundOrientationMedal Alignment ↑↑Demonetized06-30-1993ReferencesKM# 906, Sp# 4146 ObverseYoung laureate bust of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around. Note: no 'BRITT:OMN'Lettering: + ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Engraver: Mary Gillick ReverseCentral Tudor rose surrounded by thistles, shamrocks and leeks, legend above, denomination and date below.Lettering: FID: DEF: TWO SHILLINGS 1965 E·F C·T Translation: Defender of the Faith (Fidei Defensatrix) Engraver: Edgar Fuller, Cecil Thomas EdgeReededCommentsThe standard weight of these coins was 4/11 troy ounce (174.5 grains). Under the Coinage Act of 1946, the composition changed from .500 silver to .750 copper/.250 nickel but the weight remained unchanged.YearMintageGVGFVFXFAUUNCFrequency1954 13,085,400 14%1954 0.15%Proof1955 25,887,200 21%1955 0.3%Proof1956 47,824,500 30%1956 0.5%Proof1957 33,071,200 25%1957 0.3%Proof1958 9,564,500 11%1958 0.14%Proof1959 14,080,300 14%1959 0.15%Proof1960 13,831,700 14%1960 0.15%Proof1961 37,735,300 25%1961 0.4%Proof1962 35,147,900 24%1962 0.3%Proof1963 26,471,000 20%1963 0.2%Proof1964 16,539,000 15%1965 48,163,000 28%1966 83,999,000 40%1967 39,718,000 27%1970 750,000 5%Proof only
Price: 2.29 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-07T19:58:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.84 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: Two Shillings
Coin: Florin, Two Shillings
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Year: 1963
Fineness: N/A
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 906
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/Region: England
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No