Australia
florin
George VI
1938 to 1952
Values, images, and specifications for Australian
florin (two shillings) coins from 1938 to 1952.
George VI became King after
his brother, King Edward VIII,
abdicated in 1936.
The first King George VI
Australian florin was
minted in 1938, and the
last in 1952.
The King George VI era Australian florin obverse features
the bare head of George VI, facing left.
The reverse shows the new Australian Coat of Arms with a
kangaroo to the left, emu to the right, and royal crown above.
The word 'FLORIN' is above, the date and 'AUSTRALIA' below.
One commemorative reverse design also features in this period.
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over $185, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $18 to
over $2,300, depending
on grade and condition.
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George VI's reign oversaw the continued
dismantling of the British Empire and it's
transformation in to the Commonwealth.
24 pennies = 2 shillings
= 1 florin = 1/10 of a pound
Dates not minted: 1937, 1948, 1949, 1950
Retailing from $16 to
over $155, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $150, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $110, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $105, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $95, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $95, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $90, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $80, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $16 to
over $200, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $8 to
over $70, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $8 to
over $70, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $8 to
over $175, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $8 to
over $55, depending
on grade and condition.
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Retailing from $8 to
over $175, depending
on grade and condition.
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