? The George V sovereign series was struck from 1911 to 1931 with the design changing from 1928 to 1929 with the two types being known as the Large Head and Small Head design respectively. Large Head Design Small Head Design The issue was struck in Australia at the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth mints up to 1926 and only the Melbourne and Perth mints thereafter. The mint of manufacture can be determined by the letter S, M or P on the exergue ...
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? This ten dollar proof piece was struck from 1/10oz of 99.99% pure gold and commemorates the ram shilling design. The iconic design includes a rams head with the legend
? The 1942 Shilling was struck at the Melbourne Mint with a total mintage of 1,380,000. In the same year an additional 4,000,000 pieces were struck at the San Francisco Mint. The San Francisco type can be differentiated from the Melbourne by a small 'S' mint-mark located below the ram on the reverse design . The quite strong mintage means that the type is usually affordable even into the low mint-states. San Francisco 'S' mint-mark on the reverse of a 1942-S ...
? The George V threepence series, lasting throughout George V's reign from 1911 to 1936, features the Australian coat of arms with ADVANCE AUSTRALIA across the scroll on the reverse, THREEPENCE up the top, and the year of issue down the bottom. The obverse features the crowned bust of King George V facing to the left and the legend, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT : OMN : REX F. D. IND : IMP . Like most George V series, this a very popular series to collect. In lower grade, all dates can be acquired ...