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Australia 1917 M Shilling

Mint:Melbourne Mintage:5,274,658 Milling:Reeded
Weight:5.65 grams Diameter:23.5 mm Composition:92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper
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Wear
Obverse 2 - English
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Wear
Reverse A - London
Designer: Sir (Edgar) Bertram Mackennal (Initials 'B.M.' raised on truncation)
Design:Left facing profile of George V
Legend:GEORGIVS V D . G . BRITT : OMN : REX F . D . IND : IMP : •
Denticle Count:141 teeth
Mint mark: None
Designer: William Henry James Blakemore (no attribution)
Design:Star above a Kangaroo and Emu standing left and right of the Armorial Ensigns of the Commonwealth of Australia. 'ADVANCE AUSTRALIA' in ribbon below. ∋ ∈
Legend:ONE SHILLING
Denticle Count:142 teeth
Mint mark: 'M' below date
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Value
BM
Ad
NP
8
Good
VG10
10
VG
F12
12
about F
F15
15
Fine
VF20
20
good F
VF25
25
about VF
VF30
30
Very Fine
VF35
35
good VF
EF40
40
about EF
EF45
45
Ext Fine
AU50
50
good EF
AU53
53
about Unc
AU55
58+
virt Unc
AU58
58-60
Uncirc
MS60
58-61
Uncirc
MS61
58-62
Uncirc
MS62
63-64
Choice Unc
MS63
64-65
near Gem
MS64
65-66
Gem
MS65
66-67
Gem
MS66
67-68
Gem
MS67
68
near Flaw
MS68
69
virt Flaw
MS69
70
Flawless
MS70
Proof
BV
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
3
 
BV
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
BV
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
1
 
$6
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
$8
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
$10
+
NGC
1
 
PCGS
 
 
$15
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
$25
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
1
 
$35
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
1
 
$50
+
NGC
2
 
PCGS
5
 
$60
+
NGC
2
 
PCGS
5
 
$75
+
NGC
10
 
PCGS
13
 
$200
+
NGC
10
 
PCGS
14
 
$300
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
$500
+
NGC
1
 
PCGS
8
 
$600
+
NGC
4
 
PCGS
8
 
$900
+
NGC
4
 
PCGS
22
2
$1250
+
NGC
3
 
PCGS
29
3
$2500
+
NGC
3
 
PCGS
8
2
$5500
+
NGC
1
 
PCGS
2
 
$10000
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
$17500
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
-
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
-
+
NGC
 
 
PCGS
 
 
Y
BM
Benchmark
Ad
Adjectival
NP
NGC/PCGS
Collectable grades
Does not exist by definition

Investment grades
-
Unlikely to exist

Aspirational grades
BV
Bullion or metal value

Not known in these grades
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Value as above
Proof
Y (Yes)
N (Not known)
Last updated March 2024