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2 Shillings
– Southern Rhodesia
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1947 Southern Rhodesia circulation coins
Context
Year:
1947
Issuer:
Southern Rhodesia
Ruler:
George VI
Currency:
Pound
(1932—1955)
Demonetization
: 1 June 1965
Total mintage:
3,750,000
Material
Diameter:
28.52 mm
Weight:
11.31 g
Thickness:
2.3 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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19b
Numista:
#15343
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
PM
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
PM
Script:
Latin
Language:
English
Engraver:
Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Inscription:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1947
KG
· TWO SHILLINGS ·
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Categories
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Symbol
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Crown
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1947
—
3,750,000
+
1947
—
—
Proof
+
Series:
1947 Southern Rhodesia circulation coins
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