South Africa 2 shillings (florin), 1937 - 1947

Information

NumberKM# 29
CountrySouth Africa
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencySouth African pound
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination2 shillings (florin)
Melt value11.31 XAGg x 0.800 = 14.92 USD
Year1937 - 1947
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionSilver 0.800
Weight (g)11.31
Diameter (mm)28.52
Thickness (mm)2

Obverse:

2 shillings (florin) 1937 - 1947, South Africa

Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR
HP

Creators: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP)

Reverse

2 shillings (florin) 1937 - 1947, South Africa

Coat of arms 

Legend
2 SHILLINGS
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray (KG)

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Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
19472.892-2.600
RR
$ 118
194614.000-150
1945473.000-150
1944225.000-150
19433.125.000-104
19422.847.000--
19411.764.000--
19402.600.000--
1939279.000-30
1938214.000-44
19371.495.000-116


Collection

1947$ 118  
1946$ *****  
1945$ *****  
1944$ *****  
1943$ *****  
1942$ *****  
1941$ *****  
1940$ *****  
1939$ *****  
1938$ *****  
1937$ *****  
Offers
-user1943 $ 44