{"product_id":"1958-australian-florin-500-silver-km-60","title":"1958 Australian Florin - 50% Silver Pre-Decimal Coin","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a piece of Australia's rich numismatic history with this 1958 Australian Florin, a classic pre-decimal coin struck in 50% silver and issued during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Florin, valued at two shillings, was a key denomination in Australia's currency system prior to decimalisation in 1966. Following the reduction in silver content in 1946, Florins continued to be struck in a 50% silver alloy, offering collectors an affordable way to own genuine Australian silver coinage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 1958 issue features the youthful portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and the iconic Australian Coat of Arms on the reverse. Its timeless design and silver content have made it a popular choice among collectors of Australian pre-decimal coins and silver enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a mintage of approximately 8.97 million coins, the 1958 Florin remains a sought-after addition to any collection, combining historical significance, precious metal content, and enduring collector appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoin Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 1958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDenomination: Florin (Two Shillings)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry: Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition: 50% Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 28.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKM Number: KM#60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonarch: Queen Elizabeth II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMintage: Approximately 8,972,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour coin will be supplied in a protective clear capsule, making it ideal for safe storage, display, or gifting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a second-hand collectable item. Please carefully review all photographs prior to purchase, as the images shown are of the exact coin you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pocket Treasures Coins and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52229503058202,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/8864\/9754\/files\/IMG-8671_44d34d4b-00e8-471c-b759-3e2a1742d0a2.heic?v=1779428116","url":"https:\/\/pockettreasures.com.au\/products\/1958-australian-florin-500-silver-km-60","provider":"Pocket Treasures Coins and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}