The 1953 florins

Characteristics
Designation | F53M.7D.1 | F53M.7D.2
Mint | Melbourne | Melbourne
Mint mark | None | None
Mintage | 13,466,000 | Included
Composition | 50%Ag, 40%Cu 5%Ni, 5%Zn | 50%Ag, 40%Cu 5%Ni, 5%Zn

This coin occurs in two documented varieties, distinguished by the size of the rim denticles on the reverse.

Reverse of 1953 florin
| Stubby rim denticles.
| Tall rim denticles like those of the 1956 florin.

Close-up view of rim embellishment
| Stubby denticles
| Taller denticles

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