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2 Shillings
– Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1955 Rhodesia and Nyasaland circulation coins
Context
Years:
1955–1957
Issuer:
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Ruler:
Elizabeth II
Currency:
Pound
(1955—1964)
Demonetization
: 1 June 1965
Total mintage:
5,100,000
Material
Diameter:
28.4 mm
Weight:
11.31 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper-nickel
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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6
Numista:
#20391
Obverse
Inscription:
+ QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Mary Gillick
Reverse
Inscription:
·RHODESIA AND NYASALAND·
E R
HP
TWO SHILLINGS·1955
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Edge
Reeded.
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Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1955
—
1,750,000
+
1955
—
—
Proof
+
1956
—
1,850,000
+
1956
—
—
Proof
+
1957
—
1,500,000
+
1957
—
—
Proof
+
Series:
1955 Rhodesia and Nyasaland circulation coins
½ Penny
1955-1964
1 Penny
1955-1963
3 Pence
1955-1964
6 Pence
1955-1963
1 Shilling
1955-1957
2 Shillings
1955-1957
½ Crown
1955-1957
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Fairly Common