Summary
1/12 Shilling, Issued by Jersey, 1960
300th Anniversary of the accession of King Charles II in 1660
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); around above, BAILIWICK OF JERSEY; around below in two lines, CIIR 1660 - 1960 EIIR / ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING.
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 1994
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Date Issued
1960 AD
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Issued By
Jersey, Channel Islands, 1960
Donor: Sharple, 1994. -
Mint
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Artist
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Artist
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Denomination
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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), 9.33 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#24
[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
