5 Shillings – South Africa
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1953–1959
Issuer: South Africa 
Period:
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Ruler: Elizabeth II
Currency:
(1825—1961)
Demonetization: 31 March 1961
Total mintage: 823,188
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard52
Numista: #11621
Value
Bullion value: $38.82
Obverse
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II REGINA
M.G.
M.G.
Translation:
Elizabeth the Second Queen
M.G.
M.G.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Mary Gillick
Reverse
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Pretoria | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1953 | — | 250,000 | ||
| 1953 | — | 8,000 | Prooflike | |
| 1954 | — | 10,000 | ||
| 1954 | — | 3,150 | Proof | |
| 1954 | — | 3,890 | Prooflike | |
| 1955 | — | 40,000 | ||
| 1955 | — | 2,850 | Proof | |
| 1955 | — | 2,230 | Prooflike | |
| 1956 | — | 100,000 | ||
| 1956 | — | 1,700 | Proof | |
| 1956 | — | 2,200 | Prooflike | |
| 1957 | — | 154,347 | ||
| 1957 | — | 1,130 | Proof | |
| 1957 | — | 1,600 | Prooflike | |
| 1958 | — | 233,467 | ||
| 1958 | — | 985 | Proof | |
| 1958 | — | 1,500 | Prooflike | |
| 1959 | — | 2,989 | ||
| 1959 | — | 950 | Proof | |
| 1959 | — | 2,200 | Prooflike |
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