Description: A superior example of the 1927 Australian Parliament House Florin, displaying strong detail retention and attractive original toning. This historically significant commemorative piece retains excellent architectural detail and presents with appealing original character. Specifications:Denomination: Two Shillings (Florin)Year: 1927Metal: Sterling Silver (92.5%)Weight: 11.31 gramsDiameter: 28.5mmEdge: Reeded Grade Assessment: About Extremely Fine (aEF45) condition showing light wear consistent with the grade. Strong detail retention with approximately 75-80% of original detail remaining. Fields maintain good preservation with attractive original toning and some remaining lustre. Key Features: Obverse:King George V's crowned head portrait with strong detailLatin inscription "GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX F.D.IND:IMP" clear and boldCrown details show good definitionHair strands clearly visibleStrong facial featuresSome original mint lustre in protected areas Reverse:Parliament House architecture displays excellent detailScroll work maintains sharp definitionShell motif shows strong reliefDate clearly visible in cartoucheBuilding details well preservedPossible slight doubling in lettering adds interestFields remain clean with minimal marks Special Characteristics:Original surfaces with no cleaningAttractive blue toningStrong strike characteristicsBetter than average eye appealClean fieldsComplete rim definitionSome evidence of die clashingPotential re-cutting in date area Historical Significance: The Parliament House Florin was issued to commemorate the opening of Old Parliament House in Canberra. The reverse depicts the iconic building that served as Australia's seat of government from 1927 to 1988. This well-preserved EF45 example represents both the historical importance and numismatic appeal of this commemorative issue. Shipping Information and Packaging:All items are securely packaged to ensure safe delivery.All coins are sold in their original, "as-is" condition and have not been cleaned or polished by me in any way.Images:The coins shown in the images represent the coins that you are purchasing.The actual colour and lustre of the coins may appear slightly different than in the photos due to factors such as screen brightness, resolution, and display settings on devices like smartphones or tablets.Delivery Address and Contact InformationTo ensure a seamless transaction, please double-check that your delivery address is accurate and up to date. This helps us avoid any delays or issues with your order.FeedbackWe are committed to continuously improving and enhancing customer satisfaction. If you’re dissatisfied with any aspect of our service, please reach out directly so we can address your concerns.Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us. It helps us identify areas where we can improve and gives new customers the confidence to shop with us.CommunicationWe are available 5 days a week and strive to respond to all inquiries as quickly as possible. Clear and respectful communication is important to us. You will receive a courtesy message when your order is being prepared for dispatch to ensure that the correct item is sent to your preferred address.Reference: AU-1927-FL-EF45-007
Price: 39.95 AUD
Location: Huon Creek
End Time: 2024-11-19T21:45:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13 AUD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Coin Type: Decimal
Composition: Silver
Year: 1966
Era: 1960s
Country: Australia
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.8
Region of Origin: Australia