Summary
Proof 1/12 Shilling, Issued by Jersey, 1931
Minted by Royal Mint, London
Third type, wide shield
Obverse Description
Crowned and draped bust of the King facing left; around, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:; the artist's initials, BM, on the 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 1931; around above, STATES OF JERSEY; around below, ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING; artist's initials, KG, divided at base of shield
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
1931 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
Bronze
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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
31 mm (Outside Diameter), 9.457 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Pridmore 22 (proof not listed) KM#16
[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1965. The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 3, West Indies., 43 - 59 Pages
[Book] Remick, Jerome. 1971. British Commonwealth Coins., 424 - 428 Pages
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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