Australia 2 shillings (florin), 1938 - 1945

Information

NumberKM# 40
CountryAustralia
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyAustralian pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination2 shillings (florin)
Melt value11.31 XAGg x 0.925 = 17.48 USD
Year1938 - 1945
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.925
Weight (g)11.31
Diameter (mm)28.5
Thickness (mm)2

Obverse:

2 shillings (florin) 1938 - 1945, Australia

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX F:D:IND:IMP.
HP

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

2 shillings (florin) 1938 - 1945, Australia

Animals  Bird  Coat of arms  Crowns  Plant 

Description
Emu
Kangaroo

Legend
AUSTRALIA
FLORIN
KG

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
194511.970.000+-
R
$ 30
194422.440.000+-
1944S11.000.000+-
194312.762.000+-
1943S11.000.000+-
194217.986.000+-
1942S6.000.000+-
19417.614.000+-
19408.410.000+-
1939630.000+-
19382.990.000++


Collection

1945$ 30  
1944$ *****  
1944S$ *****  
1943$ *****  
1943S$ *****  
1942$ *****  
1942S$ *****  
1941$ *****  
1940$ *****  
1939$ *****  
1938$ *****  
Offers
-user1942 $ 23.19-user1943 $ 35-user1944 $ 35-user1939 $ 108