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VG | F | VF | EF | aUnc | Unc |
$16 | $18 | $20 |
$25 |
$50 |
$105+ |
Values are in Australian Dollars
Based on European Grading System
Further information on grading, condition, detractors, and
how to assess your coin can be found further down this page.
Australia
florin
KGVI 1942
San Francisco
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The obverse shows the bare head of
King George VI facing left, with the legend:
'GEORGIVS VI D:G:BR:OMN:REX
F:D:IND:IMP.'
images courtesy of TDK APDC
Notes:
'S' mint mark above date (San Francisco mint).
Monarch | King George VI |
Edge | reeded |
Weight | 11.31 grams |
Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Comp | 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper |
Minted | San Francisco, USA |
Mintage | approx. 6,000,000 |
Scarcity | relatively common for period |
Obverse | Thomas H. Paget |
Reverse | George Kruger Gray |
1942 Australian
florin specifications
San Francisco mint
1942 Australian
florin design
San Francisco mint
The 1942 Australian florin reverse features the
new Coat of Arms.
A kangaroo and an emu stand either side of a
crowned shield with representations of states.
Above is 'FLORIN', while below are the date
and 'AUSTRALIA', and golden wattle branches
are in the fields.
primary varieties: 'Melbourne', and
'San Francisco' mints
What is a 1942 Australian florin coin worth?
Values, images, and specs for the 1942 florin from Australia.
The retail value of a 1942
'San Francisco mint'
Australian florin can range
from $16 to over $105,
depending on grade,
condition, and demand.
Our guide below shows retail
estimates based on grade.
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Grading Terms
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
EF | Extremely Fine |
aUnc | about Uncirculated |
Unc | Uncirculated |