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2 Shillings - George VI
| Issuer | Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
| Year | 1939-1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Shillings (1/10) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 11.31 g |
| Dimensions | 28.52 mm |
| Thickness | |
| 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#19, Schön#18 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of George VI, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1936 to 1952. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
PM |
| Reverse description | Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger - Bovidae)facing left, denomination below, name towards top |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1941
KG
TWO SHILLINGS |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1939 - - 120 000
1939 - Proof -
1940 - - 525 000
1940 - Proof -
1941 - - 400 000
1941 - Proof -
1942 - - 850 000
|
| Catalog ID | 2747431810 |
| Comments | |
