1954 Australian Florin – 2 Shillings – Queen Elizabeth II – 50% Silver
Offered for sale is an original 1954 Australian Florin (2 Shillings) featuring the first portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
This is the standard Australian Coat of Arms reverse, showing the Australian kangaroo and emu supporting the Commonwealth Coat of Arms.
Coin details:
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Country: Australia
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Year: 1954
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Denomination: 1 Florin / 2 Shillings
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Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
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Composition: 50% Silver
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Weight: 11.31 g when minted
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Diameter: 28.5 mm
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Edge: Reeded
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Catalogue: KM#54
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Mintage: approximately 2,000,000
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Mint: Melbourne
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Pre-decimal Australian currency
Please note: This is a circulated vintage coin and is sold in the condition shown in the photographs.