1929 Great Britain Florin (2 Shillings)
NGC AU 58 – Near Mint State | George V Silver Issue
A superb high-grade example of the 1929 silver florin, certified AU 58 by NGC — just one point below full Mint State. These later George V florins are increasingly sought after in premium About Uncirculated condition, especially when professionally graded.
Coin Details
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Country: Great Britain
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Year: 1929
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Denomination: 2 Shillings (Florin)
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Monarch: George V
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Composition: 50% Silver
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Weight: 11.31g
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Pure Silver Content: 5.655g
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Diameter: 28.5mm
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Edge: Milled
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Certification: Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC)
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Grade: AU 58
Obverse
Bare head of King George V facing left with legend:
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX
Reverse
Crowned cruciform shields of the United Kingdom with sceptres in the angles and central Garter Star — one of the classic interwar British silver designs.
Grade & Eye Appeal
NGC AU 58 indicates:
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Full sharp strike
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Only the lightest friction on the highest points
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Strong remaining mint lustre
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Excellent overall eye appeal
A premium “slider” coin that visually approaches Mint State.