1 Shilling - George V
Features
| Issuer |
Australia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1911-1936 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound (1788-1966) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 10525 |
| References | KM# 26 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned portrait of King George V facing left with dot below and legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT. OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP: ·
B.M.
Unabridged legend:
Georgius V Dei Gratia Britanniarum Omnium Rex Fidei Defensor Indiae Imperator
Bertram McKennal
Translation: George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
Coat of Arms of Australia
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE SHILLING
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA
1934
Engraver: William Henry James Blakemore
Edge
Reeded
© Michass (CC BY-SA)
Mints
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) | |
| * | Royal Mint, Sydney, Australia (1855-1926) |
| H | Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
| M | Royal Mint, Melbourne, Australia (1872-1969) |
Comments
NOTE: different mint letters
M: Melbourne Mint
H: Heaton Mint
*(Star): Sydney Mint
no mintletter: Melbourne Mint
Refer here for 1911 Mintage figures
https://library.royalmintmuseum.org.uk/archive/royal-mint-annual-reports/royal-mint-annual-report-1911-volume-no42/1796021
M: Melbourne Mint
H: Heaton Mint
*(Star): Sydney Mint
no mintletter: Melbourne Mint
Refer here for 1911 Mintage figures
https://library.royalmintmuseum.org.uk/archive/royal-mint-annual-reports/royal-mint-annual-report-1911-volume-no42/1796021
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| 1911 | 
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2 200 000 | $ 13 | $ 24 | $ 27 | $ 38 | London Mint | 15% | |||||||
| 1911 | Proof - London Mint | 0.6% | |||||||||||||
| 1912 | 1 000 000 | $ 26 | $ 26 | $ 26 | London Mint | 8% | |||||||||
| 1913 | 1 200 000 | $ 11 | $ 12 | $ 13 | $ 35 | London Mint | 8% | ||||||||
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3 300 000 | $ 12 | $ 16 | $ 22 | $ 22 | London Mint | 18% | |||||||
| 1915 | 800 000 | $ 24 | $ 32 | $ 32 | $ 44 | London Mint | 7% | ||||||||
| 1915 H |
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500 000 | $ 41 | Heaton Mint | 4% | ||||||||||
| 1915 H | Proof - Heaton Mint | 0.11% | |||||||||||||
| 1916 M |
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5 141 000 | $ 11 | $ 12 | $ 21 | $ 23 | $ 31 | $ 45 | $ 170 | Circulation | 28% | ||||
| 1916 M | 25 | Proof | 0.3% | ||||||||||||
| 1917 M |
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5 274 000 | $ 10 | $ 11 | $ 18 | $ 19 | $ 27 | $ 49 | $ 440 | Circulation | 28% | ||||
| 1918 M |
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3 761 000 | $ 16 | $ 22 | $ 22 | Circulation | 12% | ||||||||
| 1920 | Pattern | 0.3% | |||||||||||||
| 1920 M | 1 642 000 | $ 19 | $ 19 | $ 34 | Circulation | 10% | |||||||||
| 1921 |
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522 000 | Circulation - star above date | 5% | |||||||||||
| 1921 | Proof | 0.2% | |||||||||||||
| 1922 |
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2 039 000 | $ 12 | $ 22 | $ 25 | $ 25 | $ 54 | Circulation | 11% | ||||||
| 1924 |
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673 000 | $ 27 | $ 42 | Circulation | 7% | |||||||||
| 1924 | Proof | 0.17% | |||||||||||||
| 1925 |
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1 449 000 | $ 14 | $ 19 | $ 28 | Circulation (Overdate exists 1925/3) | 14% | ||||||||
| 1925 | Proof | 0.3% | |||||||||||||
| 1926 |
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2 352 000 | $ 12 | $ 13 | $ 26 | $ 170 | Circulation | 10% | |||||||
| 1926 | Proof | 0.11% | |||||||||||||
| 1927 |
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1 416 000 | $ 11 | $ 21 | $ 26 | $ 32 | Circulation | 9% | |||||||
| 1927 | 50 | Proof | 0.11% | ||||||||||||
| 1928 |
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664 000 | $ 22 | $ 27 | $ 560 | Circulation | 6% | ||||||||
| 1928 | Proof | 0.2% | |||||||||||||
| 1931 | 1 000 000 | $ 21 | $ 29 | $ 43 | Circulation | 8% | |||||||||
| 1931 | Proof | 0.2% | |||||||||||||
| 1933 | 220 000 | Circulation | 3% | ||||||||||||
| 1933 | Proof | 0.17% | |||||||||||||
| 1934 | 480 000 | $ 34 | $ 34 | $ 45 | Circulation | 5% | |||||||||
| 1934 |
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50 | Proof | 0.17% | |||||||||||
| 1935 |
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500 000 | $ 28 | $ 49 | Circulation | 7% | |||||||||
| 1935 | Proof | 0.11% | |||||||||||||
| 1936 | 1 424 000 | $ 13 | $ 17 | $ 22 | Circulation | 11% | |||||||||
| 1936 | Proof | 0.5% | |||||||||||||
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Bullion value: USD 12.31
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Actual silver weight: 0.168 oz
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Heritage Auctions 2026 January 22 - 23 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3130 Lot 35061 
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22 Jan 2026 | 1911 – London Mint |
UNC (NGC MS62) |
USD 268.40
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2026 January 22 - 23 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3130 Lot 35062
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22 Jan 2026 | 1911 – London Mint |
AU (NGC AU58) |
USD 129.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 171 Lot 2365
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10 Oct 2025 | 1911 – London Mint | VF |
USD 20.90
(EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 114 Lot 1560
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24 Feb 2024 | 1911 – London Mint | VF |
USD 10.45
(EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 1437
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7 Jul 2025 | 1911 – London Mint | F |
USD 33.67
(EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 146 Lot 2686
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14 Dec 2024 | 1911 – London Mint | F |
USD 18.57
(EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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Katz Auction 188 Lot 2077
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27 Mar 2026 | 1914 – London Mint | VF |
USD 11.61
(EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2024 June 16 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61390 Lot 22087
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16 Jun 2024 | 1915 H – Heaton Mint |
AU (PCGS AU53) |
USD 252.00
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Heritage Auctions 2023 November 19 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61348 Lot 25051
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19 Nov 2023 | 1916 M – Circulation |
UNC (NGC MS62) |
USD 119.00
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Katz Auction 70 Lot 727
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13 Nov 2022 | 1916 M – Circulation | UNC |
USD 212.45
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