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2 Shillings
– Southern Rhodesia
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1939 Southern Rhodesia circulation coins
Context
Years:
1939–1942
Issuer:
Southern Rhodesia
Ruler:
George VI
Currency:
Pound
(1932—1955)
Demonetization
: 1 June 1965
Total mintage:
1,895,000
Material
Diameter:
28.52 mm
Weight:
11.31 g
Silver weight:
10.46 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
92.5%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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19
Numista:
#34087
Value
Bullion value:
$28.72
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
PM
Translation:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
PM
Script:
Latin
Language:
English
Engraver:
Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Inscription:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1942
KG
TWO SHILLINGS
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Animal
>
Cow
Person
>
Monarch
Symbol
>
Crown
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1939
—
120,000
+
1939
—
—
Proof
+
1940
—
525,000
+
1940
—
—
Proof
+
1941
—
—
Proof
+
1941
—
400,000
+
1942
—
850,000
+
Series:
1939 Southern Rhodesia circulation coins
3 Pence
1939-1942
6 Pence
1939-1942
1 Shilling
1939-1942
2 Shillings
1939-1942
⭐
Somewhat Rare