1945 George VI One Shilling – Silver Coin – Post-War British Issue

Description

1945 George VI One Shilling – Silver Coin – Post-War British Issue

🪙 Denomination: One Shilling
📅 Year: 1945
⚖️ Weight: 5.58g
🇬🇧 Region: United Kingdom
👑 Obverse: King George VI
🦁 Reverse: Lion standing on crown
⚖️ Metal: Silver (.500)
📏 Diameter: 23.5mm

Condition:
Strong circulated example with clear portrait detail to George VI and a crisp lion and crown on the reverse. Even wear across both sides with no major damage or rim knocks. A solid Good Fine to Very Fine (GF–VF) grade example.

Description:
A genuine 1945 British silver shilling from the final silver issues of the George VI era. Struck in .500 silver during the closing stages of the Second World War, these coins remain popular with collectors of wartime and post-war British coinage as well as silver stackers. A great historical crossover piece with real bullion value behind it.