South Africa 1 shilling, 1948 - 1950

Information

NumberKM# 37.1
CountrySouth Africa
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencySouth African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 shilling
Melt value5.66 XAGg x 0.800 = 7.51 USD
Year1948 - 1950
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.800
Weight (g)5.66
Diameter (mm)23.6
Thickness (mm)1.2

Obverse:

1 shilling 1948 - 1950, South Africa

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX
HP

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

1 shilling 1948 - 1950, South Africa

People  Tool, device 

Description
Anchor

Legend
SHILLING
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19501.704.000-500
C
$ 13.59
1949--800
19484.974-1.120


Collection

1950$ 13.59  
1949SET$ *****  
1948$ *****  
Offers
-user1950 $ 34-user1950 $ 39