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1 Shilling – South Africa

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1931–1936
Issuer: South Africa Issuer flag
Period:
Ruler: George V
Currency:
(1825—1961)
Demonetization: 31 March 1961
Total mintage: 6,205,633
Material
Diameter: 23.6 mm
Weight: 5.66 g
Silver weight: 4.53 g
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard17.3
Numista: #70370
Value
Bullion value: $12.43

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR

B.M.
Translation:
George V, King and Emperor.

By the Grace of God.
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
SOUTH·AFRICA· 1936 ·SUID·AFRIKA

KG

SHILLING
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Pretoria

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19316,603
193162Proof
19322,536,600
193212Proof
19331,463,415
193320Proof
1934821,019
193424Proof
1935685,177
193520Proof
193640Proof
1936692,641

Series: 1931 South Africa circulation coins

½ Penny obverse
½ Penny reverse
½ Penny
1931-1936
1 Penny obverse
1 Penny reverse
1 Penny
1931-1936
3 Pence obverse
3 Pence reverse
3 Pence
1931-1936
6 Pence obverse
6 Pence reverse
6 Pence
1931-1936
1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1931-1936
2½ Shillings obverse
2½ Shillings reverse
2½ Shillings
1931-1936
2 Shillings obverse
2 Shillings reverse
2 Shillings
1931-1936
🌱 Common