2 Shillings - George V

€24,473.00
IssuerSouth Africa
Year1931-1936
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Shillings (1/10)
CurrencyPound (1825-1961)
CompositionSilver (.800)
Weight11.31 g
Dimensions28.7 mm
Thickness2.11 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to31 March 1961
Reference(s) KM#22, Hern#S244-249
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR B.M.
Reverse descriptionQuartered shield divides date, legend around, denomination below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTH AFRICA SUID-AFRIKA 19 31 K G 2 SHILLINGS
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1931  - Hern#S244 - 383
1931  - Hern#S244; Proof - 62
1932  - Hern#S245 - 1 315 000
1932  - Hern#S245; Proof - 12
1933  - Hern#S246 - 891 000
1933  - Hern#S246; Proof - 20
1934  - Hern#S247 - 559 000
1934  - Hern#S247; Proof - 24
1935  - Hern#S248 - 554 000
1935  - Hern#S248; Proof - 20
1936  - Hern#S249 - 669 000
1936  - Hern#S249; Proof - 40
Catalog ID8220380480
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