1949-51 British Two (2) Shillings "George Vl" Coins "One Coin Per Order"

Description

Up for sale is my 1949-1951 British Two (2) Shillings "George Vl" Coin
.
You will receive "One Coin Per Order".
Will make an excellent addition to anyone's foreign coin collection.
Please examine photo's carefully as these are the coins that you will be receiving.
These coins were minted
69 to 71
years ago.
Thank you for viewing these coins.
2 Shillings - George VI
without 'IND:IMP'
Features
Country
United Kingdom
King
George VI (
1936-1952
)
Type
Standard Circulation Coin
Years
1949-1951
Value
2 Shillings = 1 Florin (0.1)
Currency
Pound Sterling (
1158-1970
)
Composition
Copper-Nickel
Weight
11.31 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.25 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal Alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
06-30-1993
References
KM
# 878,
Sp
# 4107
Obverse
Uncrowned portrait of King George VI left, legend around.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
HP
Translation:
George the Sixth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains
Engraver:
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Crowned Tudor rose dividing royal cypher below thistle and shamrock, legend above, denomination and date below.
Lettering:
:FID: :DEF:
G R
TWO SHILLINGS 1951
Translation:
Defender of the Faith
King George (Georgius Rex)
Engraver:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Comments
The standard weight of these coins was 4/11 troy ounce (174.5 grains). Under the Coinage Act of 1946, the composition changed from .500 silver to .750 copper/.250 nickel but the weight remained unchanged.
Year
Mintage
G
VG
F
VF
XF
AU
UNC
Frequency
1949
28,614,900
53%
1949
0.4%
Proof
1950
24,357,400
47%
1950
2
0.2%
Matte Proof
1950
17,513
1.0%
Proof
1951
27,411,747
50%
1951
2
0.2%
Matte Proof
1951
20,000
0.9%
Proof