2 Shillings - George VI (1939 - 1942)
Features
Denomination | 2 Shillings |
Catalog Number | KM# 19 |
Weight (g) | 11.31 |
Diameter (mm) | 28.52 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (.925) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 7.98 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized | |
Demonetized | 1965-01-06 |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Reverse
Engraved by George Edward Kruger Gray
Lettering:
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1941
TWO SHILLINGS
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1941
TWO SHILLINGS
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1939 | 120,000 | Rare | |
1939 | Proof | Rare | |
1940 | 525,000 | Rare | |
1940 | Proof | Unknown | |
1941 | 400,000 | Rare | |
1941 | Proof | Unknown | |
1942 | 850,000 | Not Common |