Shilling
1623 Shilling – James I
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The 1623 Shilling of King James I was struck between 1623 and 1624. Third coinage. Tower (London) mint. XII indicates 12 pence (one shilling).
1758 Shilling – George II
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1758 Shilling of King George II is probably the most common (and least expensive) of the George II shillings.
1745 Shilling – George II LIMA
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Below the bust is 'LIMA'. This indicates the metal came from captured Spanish ships off the coast of the Peruvian city of Lima.
1551 Shilling – Edward VI
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Struck at the Tower Mint, London. Third period. 'XII' on right is the mark of value, representing 12 pence (= one shilling).
1921 Shilling – George V
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The Reverse shows a crowned lion passant on top of a crown, by George William de Saulles.
1825 Shilling – George IV
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1825 was a interesting year for the shilling as there are several variants. This third reverse is a lion standing on a crown. It may have a Roman I. There is a milled edge proof, which is rare and expensive.
1685 Shilling – James II
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King James II Shilling minted by the Royal Mint at the Tower Mint in London. Design is SCBC 3410 and was used 1685-1688, with a few variants.
1892 Shilling – Victoria
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The Reverse shows a crowned Royal shield surrounded by a garter holding the motto 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE' (Evil be to him that evil thinks).
1852 Shilling – Victoria
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The Reverse, by Jean Baptiste Merlen, shows the denomination 'ONE SHILLING' below a crown and inside a wreath.
1918 Shilling – George V
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George V silver shilling. 92.5% sterling silver. First coinage (1911-1919). SCBC 4013. The Reverse shows a lion standing on a crown.