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1950 shilling value - UK - English reverse

United Kingdom

shilling

KGVI 1950

English reverse

What is a 1950 British shilling coin worth?


Values, images, and specs for the 1950 (English) shilling from the UK.

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VG F VF EF aUnc Unc
£0.15 £0.50 £1.50 £4 £8 £12+

Values are in UK Pounds

Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and

how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.

The 1950 'English reverse' UK shilling

reverse shows a lion standing on the royal

crown, with date divided to either side.


The main design is surrounded by a

legend reading 'FID DEF IND IMP',

with the words 'ONE SHILLING' below.


primary varieties: 'English', and 'Scottish' reverse

1950 United Kingdom shilling reverse, English reverse

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1950 United Kingdom shilling obverse, English reverse

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The obverse features the bare head of King

George VI facing left, with the legend:

'GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX'

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Notes:

Lion standing (English reverse).

Monarch King George VI
Edge reeded
Weight 5.65 grams
Diameter 23.6 mm
Comp cupro-nickel
Minted London, England
Mintage approx. 19,243,872
Scarcity relatively common for period

 

Obverse Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse George Kruger Gray


1950 United Kingdom

shilling specifications

English reverse


1950 United Kingdom

shilling design

English reverse

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The retail value of a

1950 'English reverse'

British shilling can range

from £0.15 to over £12,

depending on grade,

condition, and demand.


Our guide below shows retail

estimates based on grade.

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Grading Terms

VG Very Good
F Fine
VF Very Fine
EF Extremely Fine
aUnc about Uncirculated
Unc Uncirculated