Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) shilling coin
- Nigeria, 1961
- Obverse Image: Profile of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
- Obverse Text: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
- Reverse Image: Palm plant in center.
- Reverse Text: FEDERATION OF NIGERIA / ONE SHILLING / 1961
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- head of government
- Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
- Date made
- 1961
- Credit Line
- The Chase Manhattan Bank
- Physical Description
- copper-nickel (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: .17 cm x 2.29 cm; 1/16 in x 29/32 in
- Object Name
- Coin
