
Obverse: | King GEORGE V - Design by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal.
Legend: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP. |
Reverse: | Australian Coat of Arms - Design by W. H. J. Blakemore.
Legend: ONE FLORIN - TWO SHILLINGS - 1926 |
| Edge: | Reeded - continuous mill. |
| Weight: | 11.30 grams (174.5 grains). |
| Size: | 28.5 mm (diameter). |
| Composition: | Sterling Silver - 92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper. |
| Silver Content: | .3363 oz. |
| Mintage: | 2,487,250 - Melbourne & Sydney. |
| Mintmarks: | None. |
Valuation : 1926 FLORIN
| Very Good | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | Almost Uncirc. | Uncirc | Brilliant Uncirc. |
| 2002 | 6 | 18 | 65 | 450 | 900 | 2,100 | 4,250 |
Notes:
Identical dies were used in Melbourne and Sydney. The issuing mint for a particular 1926 florin cannot be determined.
Known Varieties & Errors:
- Missing cross-bar in F of F.D. in legend on obverse (Value: $4 - Fine, 1974)
- Die crack through RIN of FLORIN on reverse (Value: $6 - Fine, 1974)
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