Description: FOR the complete story, FULL DETAILS and BIG CLEAR PICTURES, Please SEE THE DESCRIPTION 1939 AUSTRALIA Sterling Silver "FLORIN" Very Low Mintage >KEY World War II DATE< 1939 AUSTRALIA Sterling Silver "FLORIN" Very Low Mintage >KEY World War II DATE< Description This is a very nice, fully original, low mintage "Key Date", sterling silver "Florin" or 2 Shillings from the "Commonwealth of Australia". It was struck at the Melbourne mint in 1939 while Australia was fighting World War II, during the reign of King George VI. This type .925 fine or Sterling silver Florin was struck for Australia each year from 1938 through 1945. In 1946 the silver content was lowered to just .500 fine. The 1938 date had the second lowest mintage with 2,990,000 coins, most dates had 10 million or more with the 1944 topping out at 22,440,000. Weight: 11.21 Grams, 28.5 Millimeters, .925 Silver. Mintage: 630,000. "Standard Catalog of World Coins" (1901-2000) by Krause-Mishler. #40. Obverse: GEORGIVS VI D: G: BR: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP. • George VI by the grace of God, King of all the British territories, Defender of the Faith and Emperor of India. • George VI, the father of the current Queen, Elizabeth II. Reverse: FLORIN • 1939 • AUSTRALIA • Crowned, supported arms. The Coin: A fully original piece that has never been cleaned and is much scarcer as such. People love to clean old silver coins. It saw some hands before it got put away and it has the normal marks and wear it earned. As grading is subjective, please see the pictures and judge for yourself. Remember, FREE SHIPPING to the USA! Due to the tracking needed for this piece, a padded envelope is mandatory so out of the US shipping will be by eBay Global Shipping. (For international > please see below) Costs as determined by the eBay calculator for your location, nothing extra added. Payment I ship the day after cleared payment. Payment in US funds only please. Returns: Accepted, in original condition, in most cases and encouraged if the item has been misdescribed. If you need more than one week from the close of the sale to make payment, that is not generally a problem, PLEASE, JUST LET ME KNOW when you expect to pay. If No payment and No contact is made, eBay will automatically open a non payment case on the eighth day. Shipping Shipping to the USA will be FREE! Shipping OUT OF THE USA will be FREE FROM ME to the eBay GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. International fees will be determined by the eBay Global Shipping calculator for your location - NOTHING Extra Added! International Buyers ? Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. I SHIP THE DAY AFTER CLEARED PAYMENT! About Us We are long time collectors who enjoys listing things on eBay. We try to give you the best pictures we can and as much information about the item as we can, so you know what you are buying. I try to start auctions for as low a starting price as I can, and still break even. There are eBay, PayPal and Postage fees to cover. Minimum bid normally represents at least a decent value. I believe you have completed your part of the agreement when you pay me, so I LEAVE YOUR FEEDBACK WHEN I SHIP THE ITEM. I appreciate return feedback if you feel I have earned it. Contact Us I will try to respond to email questions within one day. Please ask any questions about the item, or other special requests BEFORE you bid. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 67.95 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Certification Number: Undetermined
Certification: Uncertified
Grade: Ungraded
Type: Pre-Decimal
Year: 1939
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Composition: Silver
Denomination: Florin
KM Number: 40