Summary
Proof 1/4 Shilling, Issued by Jersey, 1957
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Obverse Description
Crowned and draped bust of the Queen facing right; around above, QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND, the artist's initials, CT, incuse on bust truncation.
Reverse Description
Plain shield charged with three lions, passant guardant in pale (ie. walking to left with heads facing viewer arranged beneath one another) dividing the date 1957; around above, BAILIWICK OF JERSEY; around below, ONE FOURTH OF A SHILLING.
Edge Description
plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1957 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Artist
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Nickel Brass
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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
21 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.717 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#22
[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