What is a 1912 Australian shilling coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1912 shilling from Australia.
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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$30 | $80 | $265 |
$800 |
$2.7k |
$6.3k+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
shilling
George V
1912
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The obverse features the robed and
crowned bust of King George V facing
left, with the legend: 'GEORGIVS V
D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP:'.
images courtesy of TDK APDC
Notes:
Monarch | King George V |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 5.65 grams |
Diameter | 23.5 mm |
Comp | 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper |
Minted | London, England |
Mintage | approx. 1,000,000 |
Scarcity | relatively scarce for period |
Obverse | E.B. Mackennal |
Reverse | W.H.J. Blakemore |
1912 Australian
shilling specifications
1912 Australian
shilling design
The 1912 Australian shilling reverse
shows the words 'ONE SHILLING'
above the Australian Coat of Arms.
A kangaroo and an emu support
a shield, with a star above.
Below is a scroll reading 'ADVANCE
AUSTRALIA', with the date underneath.
The retail value of a
1912 Australian shilling
can range from $30 to
over $6,300, depending
on grade, condition,
desirability, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
links to our self-help pages on coin assessment
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |