1917 'M' Australian Shilling - Very Good

A Common Piece of Australian History: The 1917 M Australian Shilling - Very Good

The 1917 M Australian shilling, minted in Melbourne, represents a continuation of Australia's established coinage tradition. It features the classic portrait of King George V and the iconic Australian Coat of Arms. Composed of 92.5% silver, it offers a balance of historical significance and affordability.

Composition, Condition, and Mintage

• Precious Metal: Crafted from 92.5% pure silver, with 7.5% copper for added durability.
• Specifications: Weighs appx 5.65 grams and measures 23.5 mm in diameter.
• Well-Preserved: Each coin displays a Very Good (VG) grade.
• High Mintage: With a mintage of approximately 5,274,000 pieces, this shilling is considered relatively common for the period.

Add a touch of history to your collection with this 1917 Melbourne Mint Shilling!