2 Shillings - George VI
| Issuer | Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
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| Year | 1948-1952 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Shillings (1/10) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.31 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | 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. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | KING GEORGE THE SIXTH PM |
| 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 - |
| Numisquare ID | 8918604490 |
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