South Africa 2 Shillings - George VI, 1948 – 1950

2 Shillings, SEXTVS REX

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa
Currency Pound (1825 – 1961)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1948 – 1950
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.800)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.7
Thickness (mm) 2.32
Demonetized 31 March 1961

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf unc Comment Frequency
1950  4.9K — — Hern#S263 14%
1950  500 — — Hern#S263; Proof
1949  203K € 11,00 — Hern#S262 71%
1949  800 — — Hern#S262; Proof 5%
1948  6.8K — € 340,00 Hern#S261 33%
1948  1.1K — — Hern#S261; Proof 3%

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