5 Shillings - Elizabeth II - Coronation (1953)
Features
Denomination | 5 Shillings |
Catalog Number | KM# 894 |
Weight (g) | 28.28 |
Diameter (mm) | 38.61 |
Thickness (mm) | 3 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Non Circulating |
Obverse
Engraved by Gilbert Ledward
Lettering:
ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · BRITT OMN · REGINA · FIDEI · DEFENSOR
EIIR EIIR
GL
FIVE SHILLINGS
ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · BRITT OMN · REGINA · FIDEI · DEFENSOR
EIIR EIIR
GL
FIVE SHILLINGS
Reverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
19 53
EF CT
19 53
EF CT
Edge
Lettering:
FAITH AND TRUTH I WILL BEAR UNTO YOU +
Description:
Inscripted
FAITH AND TRUTH I WILL BEAR UNTO YOU +
Description:
Inscripted
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1953 | 5,963,000 | Common | |
1953 | 40,000 | Proof | Not Common |