1 Florin - George VI

Features

Issuer	Fiji
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1938-1945
Value	1 Florin (0.1)
Currency	Pound (1873-1969)
Composition	Silver (.500) (400 Copper, 50 Nickel, 50 Zinc)
Weight	11.31 g
Diameter	28.5 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 June 1969
Number	N# 21773
References	KM# 13 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

George VI bust left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Shield of arms divides date, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIJI
19 41
FLORIN

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Comments

1937 coins are KM#10 with different obverse.

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1938	20 000	$ 14	$ 14			57%
1938					Proof	2%
1941	20 000			$ 89		54%
1941					Proof	2%
1945	100 000					34%
1945					Proof	3%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232508 Lot 63113	13 Feb 2025	1941	UNC (NGC MS62)	USD 192.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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