1945 Pattern SHILLING


Obverse: King GEORGE VI - Design by Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Legend: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP.
Reverse:Ram's Head - Design by George Kruger Gray.
Legend: AUSTRALIA - SHILLING . 1945
Edge:Reeded - continuous mill.
Weight:5.65 grams (87.4 grains).
Size:23.5 mm (diameter).
Composition:Sterling Silver - 92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper.
Silver Content:.1680 oz.
Mintage:Pattern - Melbourne.
Mintmarks:None.

Valuation :
1945 Pattern SHILLING

Proof
200250,000

Notes:

Three 1945 pattern shillings were found by the Museum of Victoria during the late 1970's.


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