United Kingdom · 1913 · 1 Shilling · VF Details Hairline Scratches · KM#816
Issuer / region: United Kingdom
Date: 1913
Denomination: 1 Shilling
Mintage (Numista): 9,011,500
Weight: 5.66 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Condition: Moderate circulation wear with clear legends, portrait outline, lion, crown, and date. Darkened silver-gray surfaces show broad fine hairlines across both sides, most noticeable in the obverse portrait and reverse fields, along with scattered contact marks. Rims and reeded edge retain an even overall shape.
Obverse: Uncrowned portrait of King George V left, legend around.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX
B.M.
Reverse: Crowned lion passant atop crown dividing date within circle, legend and denomination around.
Lettering:
FID: DEF: IND: IMP:
19 11
ONE SHILLING