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2 Shillings - George V
| Silver (.925) | 11.31 g | 28.52 mm |
| Issuer | Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1923-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1932-1936 |
| Value | 2 Shillings (⅒) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 11.31 g |
| Diameter | 28.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 June 1965 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#31257 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger - Bovidae)facing left, denomination below, name towards top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1935
K G
·TWO SHILLINGS·
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Shillings - 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, but it was also during this time that the country was undergoing significant political and social changes, including the rise of nationalist movements and the eventual transition to majority rule in 1980. Despite these changes, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a symbol of Zimbabwe's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 498000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1934 | 154000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1935 | 365000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 | 683000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Shillings - George V 1932-1936 coin.
