King George VI (1895-1952)
Category
Coins and medals
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver
Measurements
24 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32489.4.3
Summary
George VI milled silver shilling. Around edge on obverse: GEORGIUS VI D.G. BR. OMNI. REX. On reverse, with crowned lion gardant surrounding imperial crown; 1940 / FID. DEF. IND. IMP. ONE SHILLING.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.