Shilling
Shilling
United Kingdom · 1955
A British shilling featuring the crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the denomination on the reverse.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 1955
- Denomination
- Shilling
- Metal
- Silver (50% silver, 50% copper)
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Overview
A British shilling featuring the crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the denomination on the reverse.
Historical significance
The shilling was a significant part of British currency for centuries, and it continued to be used until decimalization in 1971. This coin represents a period of transition in British currency and society during the post-war era.
Estimated value
$1 to $5, depending on condition
Care & preservation
Store in a cool, dry place, ideally in a protective coin holder or album to prevent tarnishing.
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