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2 Shillings - George VI
| Silver (.500) | 11.31 g | 28.52 mm |
| Issuer | Zimbabwe › Southern Rhodesia (1932-1955) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1944-1946 |
| Value | 2 Shillings (⅒) |
| Currency | Pound (1932-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| 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#20964 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger - Bovidae)facing left, denomination below, name towards top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1946
KG
·TWO SHILLINGS·
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the World War II period, and its production was limited due to the war effort. As a result, it is considered a relatively rare coin, and its value is higher than other coins minted during the same period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 1300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Shillings - George VI 1944-1946 coin.
