2 Shillings - Elizabeth II - With BRITT:OMN; 1'st Portrait (1953)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Shillings |
| Catalog Number | KM# 892 |
| Weight (g) | 11.3 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28.52 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1993-07-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Mary Gillick
Lettering:
+ ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT:OMN:REGINA
+ ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA BRITT:OMN:REGINA
Reverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
FID: DEF:
E · F C · T
TWO SHILLINGS 1953
FID: DEF:
E · F C · T
TWO SHILLINGS 1953
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Common | ||
| 1953 | 40,000 | Proof | Common |