Shilling

Pattern (1927)

In 1988 Spink Australia auctioned off a Florin and Shilling pair featuring the

Obverse

The heads side of the coin

obverse of Parliament house florin and 'MODEL' on the

Reverse

The tails side of the coin

reverse. These were most likely produced to gain royal approval for the new portrait of George V's . Another known pair is in the Royal Mint collection in Wales (Renniks, 2007).

Image (Renniks, 2007)

Contents

Proof Strikes
Glossary
References
Index

Reverse Designer

George Kruger Gray

Obverse Designer

Sir E. B. MacKennel

Weight

5.65 grams

Size

23.5 mm

Composition

92.50% Silver
7.50% Copper

Bullion Value

$4.78

Reverse

Obverse

Proof Strikes
Coin	Mintage	Typical Handled
1927 Uniface obverse	2 Known	RARE

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Glossary

obverse - The heads side of the coin
reverse - The tails side of the coin

Numismatic Glossary - View the full glossary of numismatic terms.

References

Renniks, 2007. 'Trial Obverse Pattern Shilling & Florin 1927'. Renniks Australian Coin & Banknote Values, 22nd Edition. pp 18

References - View full bibliography

Index