1926 UK One Shilling – George V – Sterling Silver – KM#828 – 22.5M Minted

This 1926 British One Shilling features the crowned lion standing atop the Royal Crown and bears the portrait of King George V. Struck in .500 fine silver at the Royal Mint in London, this coin represents the mid-reign coinage of George V. Mintage confirmed at 22,516,453 (Numista, 2025).

• KM#: 828  
• Country/Period: United Kingdom – George V  
• Ruler: George V  
• Denomination: One Shilling  
• Year/Date: 1926  
• Mint: London (Royal Mint)  
• Composition: 0.500 Silver  
• Weight: 5.66 g  
• Diameter: 23.5 mm  
• Thickness: —  
• Edge: Milled  
• Shape: Round  
• Alignment: Medal  
• Mintage/Print run: 22,516,453 (Numista, accessed Dec 2025)

Condition: Heavily circulated with worn legends and visible surface flattening. Major design elements remain identifiable.

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Why Buy

• Mid-reign silver coin of King George V

• Confirmed 0.500 silver content

• Mintage of 22,516,453 (Numista)

• Classic lion-and-crown reverse design

• Sought-after by collectors of British silver

• Durable, circulated historical type coin

Sources & Citations

Sources:  
• Numista (entry: UK 1 Shilling 1926, KM#828) – accessed Dec 13, 2025  
• Krause Standard Catalog of World Coins, 43rd Edition (2016) – KM#828  
• NGC World Coin Price Guide – KM#828  
• The Royal Mint – archived historical records

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