1 Shilling - George VI 1938-1947 British West Africa Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) Coin Value and Price Guide -

Main information

Country:
British West Africa
Years of Minting:
1938-1947
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Security edge
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)

$1.96-$38.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Face value and palm treeEventual mint marks none, H or KN wil be found under the palm tree trunk

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of George VI

Engraver:

Percy Metcalfe

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Security edge

Obverse:

:GEORGIVS VI D·G·BRITT·OMN·REX F·D·IND·IMP PM

Reverse:

BRITISH WEST AFRICA . 19 47 . ONE SHILLING

Composition

Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)

Size

Weight:5.63 g
Diameter:23.6 mm
Thickness:1.8 mm
Edge:n/a

1 Shilling - George VI, British West Africa

Main information

Reference Price

$1.96-$38.99

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

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Edge

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