Copper-Nickel 2 Shillings of George VI (AD 1951) of Great Brittain Scarce

Great Brittain, George VI (AD 1951), Copper-Nickel 2 Shillings, Obv: King profile bust facing left, Inscription around, Rev: Lion seated above Crown, Date and Denomination around, 11.31 Gms, 28.30 mm, About Very fine, Scarce.

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Own a piece of British numismatic history with this exceptional George VI 2 Shillings coin from 1951. Struck in copper-nickel alloy, this final-year issue represents the end of an era, as George VI passed away in February 1952, making 1951 coins historically significant. The obverse features the dignified left-facing profile of King George VI surrounded by inscriptions, while the reverse showcases a majestic lion seated above the royal crown with denomination and date markings.

Graded in Very Fine condition, this scarce specimen weighs 11.31 grams and measures 28.30mm in diameter, showing excellent detail retention and minimal wear. The copper-nickel composition was standard for British circulation coins of this period, providing durability and a distinctive appearance. This coin bridges the transitional period of the British Commonwealth and serves as a tangible connection to post-WWII Britain. Ideal for serious numismatists, British history enthusiasts, and vintage coin collectors seeking authentic period pieces with genuine rarity and historical significance.

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