Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) 1 Shilling - George VI, 1947

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Currency Pound (1932 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1947
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.66
Diameter (mm) 23.6
Demonetized 1 June 1965

Description

1 Shilling from Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955). Issued in 1947. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 23.6 mm and weighs 5.66 g.

Obverse
Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952.
Reverse
Great Zimbabwe Bird splitting date, denomination below, name towards the top
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1947  8M € 1,50 € 2,50 € 4,60 € 8,40 € 50,00 99%
1947  Proof 1.5%

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