NigeriaNigeria 1 shilling, 1959-1962
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Information:
| Number | KM# 5 |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Period | Queen Elizabeth II (1958 - 1973) |
| Currency | Nigerian pound |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | 1 shilling |
| Year | 1959-1962 |
| Ruler | Elizabeth II |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Edge type | Reeded with a groove |
| Shape | Round |
| Alignment | Medal (0°) |
| Weight (g) | 5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 22.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.68 |
Obverse:
| Crowns Royal family Creators: Cecil Thomas QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND |
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Reverse:
| Plant Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget FEDERATION OF NIGERIA |
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Mintage, Worth:
| Year | Mintage | Value, USD | ||
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| Unc | BU | Proof | ||
| 1962 | 39.416.000 | + | - | $ 1.94 |
| 1961 | 48.584.000 | + | - | $ 1.53 |
| 1959 | 18.000.000 | + | 6.031 | $ 1.62 |
