1970 SHILLING ( PROOF )

A distinguished proof shilling minted in 1970, exemplifying the meticulous standards of Royal Mint proof production. This coin features pristine mirror fields contrasting beautifully with frosted reverse and obverse designs, delivering the superior finish collectors expect from proof specimens. The 1970 date marks a pivotal moment in British coinage history as the shilling approached obsolescence. An essential piece for numismatists focused on late-period shilling varieties or those assembling comprehensive proof collections from this transitional decade.