This United Kingdom 1/- Shilling (English) coin is a unique and valuable addition to any collection. Crafted by The Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London during the era of George VI (1936-1952) The coin has a denomination of one shilling and was minted in 1944. The coin's features include a stunning Lion on Crown design, on the reverse side and the profile of King George VI on the obverse side. Made of .500 silver, this coin is an excellent representation of British history and an excellent investment for coin collectors.

IssuerUnited Kingdom 
KingGeorge VI (1936-1952)
TypeStandard circulation coin
Years1944
Value1 Shilling 
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight5.66 g
Diameter23.5 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized31 December 1990
Mintage11,586,700
ReferencesKM# 853, Sp# 4082