1953 Australia 1 Shilling – Elizabeth II 1st Portrait – without “F:D:” Silver Coin #B14

Issuer	Australia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1953-1954
Value	1 Shilling (1⁄20)
Currency	Pound (1910-1966)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	5.65 g
Diameter	23.50 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 5619
References	KM# 53, Schön# 40

Immerse yourself in the rich history of numismatics with the 1953 Australia 1 Shilling silver coin featuring the first portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Issued by Australia in 1953-1954, this standard circulation coin holds a weight of 5.65g and a diameter of 23.50mm. Crafted with .500 silver, it showcases a milled technique and a round shape with a medal alignment. This collectible piece, denoted as N#5619, holds significance as a piece of the pound currency era before demonetization. Its rare absence of the “F:D:” mark adds a unique touch for enthusiasts. The coin’s historical context, coupled with its composition and design, makes it a prized addition to any collection. Dive into the past and own a piece of numismatic heritage with this exquisite silver coin.