1936 Proof Shilling

In 1936 the Melbourne

Mint

a facility that produces coins

 

mint produced a

Proof of record

A proof or specimen strike intended to represent a circulation piece produced for mint records

 

proof of record 1936 shilling, along with all other denominations from half penny to florin. The

Proof

A coin struck from specially prepared dies to strike a superior quality coin not intended for circulation

 

proofs are characterized by mirror

Surface

The open fields of a coin

 

surfaces and intense

Die polishing striations

Raised lines on the surface of a coin caused by abrasive polishing of the die that struck it

 

die polishing striations similar to the 1934

Commercial proof

A proof coin produced with the intention of being sold to the general public

 

commercial proof strikes.

There are only two

Proof

A coin struck from specially prepared dies to strike a superior quality coin not intended for circulation

 

proof 1936 shillings known in private hands probably coming from a

Mintage

The number of coins struck of a particular designation

 

mintage of under ten pieces.

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