Photo: Numista
1924 Shilling George V Proof (2nd type)
George V 2nd type
1924United KingdomSatin Specimen
Part of Pre-decimal coins
1924 Shilling George V Proof (2nd type) is a United Kingdom Shilling coin struck in 1924 at the Royal Mint (Tower Hill). 2 were minted. Its melt value is £4.16 at the current silver price. No catalogue price has been recorded for it. It is rated 7/10 for rarity (very rare). It is struck in silver (.500), weighs 5.66 g and measures 23.5 mm across.
Denomination
Shilling
Condition
Proof
Mintage
2
Physical Properties
Composition:Silver (.500)
Weight:5.66g
Shape:Round
Diameter:23.5mm
Thickness:1.6mm
Currency:Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Mint:Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
Fine silver:2.83 g (500‰)
Melt value:£4.16 at £1.47/g, 3 Oct 2026
What pre-1947 silver is worth in metal →Features & Details
RoundSilver (.500)
Value source:Melt value only (no catalogue price recorded)
Is the 1924 Shilling (George V) rare?
Its proof mintage of 2 is the lowest of 25 proof Shilling coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1924 George V Shilling
| Version | Finish | Variety | Mintage | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Shilling George V (2nd type) | Circulation | 2nd type | 9,250,000 | £7.53Numista type value, Very Fine |
| 1924 Shilling George V Proof (2nd type) (this page) | Proof | 2nd type, Satin Specimen | 2 | £4.16melt value |
George V Shilling by year
Add to your digital collection
Track your coin collection, monitor values, and discover rare finds.