1 Shilling - Elizabeth II 1st portrait
Features
| Issuer |
Nigeria
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-1963)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1959-1962 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound (1918-1973) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.98 g |
| Diameter | 22.86 mm |
| Thickness | 1.68 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1973 |
| Number | N# 4512 |
| References | KM# 5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned right bust of Queen Elizabeth II.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
CT
Engraver: Cecil Thomas
Reverse
Palm (Arecaceae)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FEDERATION OF NIGERIA
1959
HP
ONE SHILLING
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Edge
Security edge
© Wilson Roberto Vasques Nunes
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)Comments
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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| 1959 | 18 000 000 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.53 | $ 0.75 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.40 | $ 2.80 | $ 2.80 | 73% | ||||||
| 1959 | 6 031 | Proof | 0.5% | ||||||||||||
| 1961 | 48 584 000 | $ 0.22 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.50 | $ 2.40 | $ 3.50 | 32% | ||||||||
| 1962 | 39 416 000 | $ 0.72 | $ 1.30 | $ 2.00 | $ 2.00 | $ 3.80 | 17% | ||||||||
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