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1 Shilling – South Africa

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1953–1960
Issuer: South Africa Issuer flag
Period:
Currency:
(1825—1961)
Demonetization: 31 March 1961
Total mintage: 17,863,565
Material
Diameter: 23.7 mm
Weight: 5.66 g
Silver weight: 2.83 g
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (50% Silver, 50% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard49
Numista: #10282
Value
Bullion value: $7.77

Obverse

Inscription:
ELIZABETH II REGINA

M.G.
Translation:
Elizabeth the Second Queen

M.G.
Script: Latin
Languages: English, Latin
Engraver: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Inscription:
SOUTH AFRICA · 1958 · SUID-AFRIKA

KG

1s
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Pretoria

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19532,671,979
19535,000Proof
19543,576,289
19543,150Proof
19552,206,135
19552,850Proof
19561,700Proof
19562,141,660
1957790,835
19571,130Proof
19584,067,394
1958985Proof
1959203,557
1959950Proof
19602,186,591
19603,360Proof

Series: 1953 South Africa circulation coins

¼ Penny obverse
¼ Penny reverse
¼ Penny
1953-1960
½ Penny obverse
½ Penny reverse
½ Penny
1953-1960
1 Penny obverse
1 Penny reverse
1 Penny
1953-1960
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1953-1960
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1953-1960
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1953-1960
2 Shillings obverse
2 Shillings reverse
2 Shillings
1953-1960
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