South Africa 2½ shillings, 1951 - 1952

Information

NumberKM# 39.2
CountrySouth Africa
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencySouth African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination2½ shillings
Melt value14.14 XAGg x 0.500 = 11.66 USD
Year1951 - 1952
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.500
Weight (g)14.14
Diameter (mm)32.3
Thickness (mm)2.24

Obverse:

2½ shillings 1951 - 1952, South Africa

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

2½ shillings 1951 - 1952, South Africa

Coat of arms  Crowns 

Legend
2½ S
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19521.996.000+16.000
B
$ 21.28
1951783.000-2.000


Collection

1952$ 21.28  
1951$ *****