Bidspirit auction | 1916 UK George V Silver

1916 UK George V Silver Shilling - A United Kingdom silver one shilling coin dated 1916. The obverse features the left-facing bare head portrait of King George V, surrounded by the Latin inscription GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX. The reverse depicts a lion guardant crowned standing atop a crown, flanked by the date 1916. The upper legend reads FID: DEF: IND: IMP: with the denomination ONE SHILLING at the base. The coin is struck in sterling silver with a fineness of .925. Reference KM 816.