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1 Shilling - George V
| Silver (.925) | 5.66 g | 23.6 mm |
| Issuer | Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1923-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1932-1936 |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.66 g |
| Diameter | 23.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 June 1965 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#11984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Great Zimbabwe Bird splitting date, denomination below, name towards the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
19 32
K۰G
·ONE SHILLING·
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Shilling - George V 1932-1936 coin from Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia is that it was minted during a time of great change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of King George V, who ruled from 1910 to 1936. During this time, Southern Rhodesia, which is now known as Zimbabwe, was a British colony. The coin's mintage was a result of the country's transition from using the British pound to introducing its own currency, the Rhodesian pound. This coin was a significant step towards the country's independence and monetary sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 896000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 333000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 830000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | 1663000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Shilling - George V 1932-1936 coin.
