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2 Shillings - George VI
Issuer | Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
Year | 1948-1952 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Shillings (1/10) |
Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 11.31 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Percy Metcalfe Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
In circulation to | 1 June 1965 |
Reference(s) | KM#23, Schön#25 |
Obverse description | Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
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Reverse description | Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger - Bovidae)facing left, denomination below, name towards top |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1951
KG
·TWO SHILLINGS· |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1948 - - 750 000 1948 - Proof - 1949 - - 2 000 000 1949 - Proof - 1950 - - 1 000 000 1950 - Proof - 1951 - - 2 600 000 1951 - Proof - 1952 - - 1 800 000 1952 - Proof -
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Catalog ID | 8918604490 |
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