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2 1/2 Shillings - George V 2 1/2 Shillings 2 1/2
Issuer | South Africa |
Year | 1923-1925 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 21/2 Shillings (1/8) |
Currency | Pound (1825-1961) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 14.14 g |
Dimensions | 32.3 mm |
Thickness | 2.12 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
In circulation to | 31 March 1961 |
Reference(s) | KM#19.1, Hern#S274-276 |
Obverse description | King George V crowned bust left, legend around |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M. |
Reverse description | Crowned quartered shield divides date. legend above, denomination below |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SOUTH-AFRICA ZUID-AFRIKA
19 23
K G
21/2 SHILLINGS 21/2 |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1923 - Hern#S274 - 1 227 000 1923 - Hern#S274; Proof - 1 402 1924 - Hern#S275 - 2 556 000 1925 - Hern#S276 - 460 000
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Catalog ID | 3180511220 |
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