Summary
Shilling, Issued by Fiji, 1937
Minted by Royal MInt, London
Obverse Description
Crowned head of the King facing left; around, GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Reverse Description
Outrigger canoe under sail to right dividing the date 1937; above, SHILLING; below, FIJI
Edge Description
Milled
Significance
First issue of George VI. Mintage: 40,000
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
1937 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
24 mm (Outside Diameter), 5.569 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#9
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins, Pacific Islands
