South Africa 2 Shillings - George V, 1931 – 1936

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Pound (1825 – 1961)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1931 – 1936
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Silver (.800)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.7
Thickness (mm) 2.11
Demonetized 31 March 1961

Description

2 Shillings from South Africa. Issued from 1931 to 1936. Struck in Silver (.800). Measures 28.7 mm and weighs 11.31 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust left
Reverse
Quartered shield divides date, legend around, denomination below
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1936  669K € 13,00 € 22,00 Hern#S249 26%
1936  40 Hern#S249; Proof 0.9%
1935  554K € 12,00 Hern#S248 20%
1935  20 Hern#S248; Proof 0.9%
1934  559K € 15,00 Hern#S247 23%
1934  24 Hern#S247; Proof 0.9%
1933  891K € 11,00 Hern#S246 21%
1933  20 Hern#S246; Proof 1.4%
1932  1.3M € 6,70 € 6,70 € 13,00 € 13,00 € 24,00 € 140,00 Hern#S245 49%
1932  12 Hern#S245; Proof 1.2%
1931  383 Hern#S244 2%
1931  62 Hern#S244; Proof 0.6%

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