Five Shillings, South Africa, 1952, Silver
South Africa, 1952, Five Shillings(Crown), King George VI(1947 to 1952)
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Terms and Conditions
Cracked die Varieties: Two known
- 1950, 1952
Coin Specifications
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 1952(1947-1952) | |
Value | Crown, 5 Shillings, Five Shillings | |
Metal | 1947 to 1950 - Silver 0.800, Copper 0.200(Silver content 22.62gm) 1951 to 1952 - Silver 0.500, Copper 0.500(Silver content 14.14gm) | |
Weight | 28.27590gm | |
Diameter | 38.80mm | |
Thickness | 3.06mm | |
Obverse Design | Henry Paget(HP) | |
Reverse Design | Coert Steynberg(CLS) | |
Shape | Round | |
Demonetized | Yes | |
Obverse | Portrait of King George VI Lettering: 1948-1952 GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX | |
Reverse | Sailing Ship - 1952 Lettering: 1952 SUID-AFRIKA * 1652-1952 * SOUTH AFRICA * 5S * | |
Edge | Reeded | |
| Mintage | Proof Mintage |
1947 | 305,600 | 5,600 |
1948 | 781,992 | 1,120 |
1949 | 537,821 | 800 |
1950 | 84,454 | 500 |
1951 | 366,602 | 2,000 |
1952 | 1,725,500 | 15,500 |
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- 5 Shillings
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
- Object
- Person (king, queen, tsar, president)
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