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You are asking about a 2 1/2 Shilling coin from South Africa (KM#7). The coin weighs 14.138 grams and is 92.5% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.4205 troy ounces. With silver at US$16.49 per troy ounce (as of March 1, 2010), the "melt value" of this coin is about US$6.93.
The obverse of the coin has a portrait of Paul Kruger and the words "ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK" (Afrikaans for "South African Republic"). The reverse has a coat of arms with the denomination and date above.
182,000 of these coins were produced in 1895. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth about US$30 in Fine condition, US$160 in Very Fine condition, US$450 in Extremely Fine condition, and US$900 in Uncirculated condition.
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You are asking about a Two-and-a-Half Shilling coin from South Africa (KM#7). The front has an image of Paul Kruger (the 5th President of the South African Republic) and the words "ZUID AFRIKAANISCHE REPUBLIEK", which is Afrikaans for "South African Republic". The back says has a coat of arms, above which are "2 1/2 SHILLINGS" and "1895". There were 182,000 such coins produced in 1896. The coin weighs 14.138 grams and is 92.5% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.4205 troy ounces. With silver at US$21.69 per troy ounce (as of September 28, 2010), the coin's "melt" value is thus US$9.12. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, the coin is worth about US$30.00 in Fine condition, US$60.00 in Very Fine condition, US$450.00 in Extremely Fine condition, and US$900.00 in Uncirculated condition.
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