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2 Shillings - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

2 Shillings - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) - awers2 Shillings - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Nigeria
Królowa Elizabeth II (1952-1963)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1959
Value 2 Shillings (⅒)
Currency Pound (1918-1973)
Composition Miedzionikiel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 9.97 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1973
Number
N#
15820
References KM# 6
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 37
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Ukoronowane popiersie zwrócone w prawoAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Cecil Thomas

Reverse

Roślina orzeszków ziemnychAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
FEDERATION OF NIGERIA
1959
P.V.
TWO SHILLINGS

Engraver: Paul Vincze

Edge

Krawędź bezpieczeństwaAutomatically translated

2 Shillings - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) -  awers

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Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1959  15 000 000 $ 2.60 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 $ 4.20 $ 10 98%
1959  6 031 (en) Proof 3%

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