British Shillings & Sixpences Collection 474g George V & VI Pre-1947 Silver + 1918
Large collection of British shillings and sixpences – George V and George VI – total weight approximately 474g.
A good mixed lot covering several decades, with the majority being pre-1947 British silver coinage. The collection has been accumulated rather than assembled from modern reproductions and all coins shown are genuine circulated British coins.
The lot includes a mixture of shillings and sixpences, predominantly from the George V and George VI periods.
Notable shillings identified in the lot include:
There are also several matched George VI English and Scottish reverse shilling pairs, including:
The George VI shillings show both the distinctive English lion reverse and Scottish lion reverse designs.
Sixpences include George V and George VI issues, with dates seen including:
The majority of coins dated 1920–1946 are 50% silver.
The 1918 shilling is earlier sterling silver at 92.5% silver.
Weight
Approximately 474g grams total.
Condition
All coins are circulated and condition varies throughout the lot. There are examples ranging from well-circulated through to coins retaining good detail.
Some of the George VI shillings have particularly attractive reverse detail, and the English/Scottish pairs make an interesting collecting group.
Coins have not been cleaned by me.
Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the actual coins you will receive.
Sale
Sold as one complete 474g collection. I am not splitting the lot.
Ideal for:
All coins pictured are included.