Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) 2 Shillings - George VI, 1944 – 1946

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955)
Currency Pound (1932 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1944 – 1946
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.52
Demonetized 1 June 1965

Description

2 Shillings from Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955). Issued from 1944 to 1946. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 28.52 mm and weighs 11.31 g.

Obverse
Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952.
Reverse
Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger - Bovidae)facing left, denomination below, name towards top
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1946  700K 12%
1946  Proof 8%
1944  1.3M 94%

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