1953 florin value - Australia
What is a 1953 Australian florin coin worth?
Values, images, and specifications for the 1953 florin from Australia.
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| VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
| $8 | $9 | $10 |
$15 |
$30 |
$70+ |
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
florin
Elizabeth II
1953
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The obverse shows the laureate bust of
young Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the
legend: 'ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA'
images courtesy of Arhea Coins
Notes:
First Queen Elizabeth II era Australian florin.
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Edge | reeded |
| Weight | 11.31 grams |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Comp | 50% silv, 40% cop, 10%
nick/zinc |
| Minted | Melbourne, Australia |
| Mintage | approx. 13,466,000 |
| Scarcity | relatively common for period |
| Obverse | Mary Gillick |
| Reverse | George Kruger Gray |
1953 Australian
florin specifications
1953 Australian
florin design
The 1953 Australian florin reverse
features the new Coat of Arms.
A kangaroo and an emu stand
either side of a crowned shield with
representations of the states.
Above is 'FLORIN', while below are
the date and 'AUSTRALIA', and golden
wattle branches are in the fields.
The retail value of a
1953 Australian florin
can range from $8 to
over $70, 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 |