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You are asking about a 5 Shilling coin from South Africa (KM#8.1). The coin weighs 28.2759 grams and is 92.5% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.8409 troy ounces. With silver at US$16.92 per troy ounce (as of March 22, 2010), the "melt value" of this coin is about US$14.23.
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 the denomination and date above a coat of arms.
14,000 of these coins were produced in 1896. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth about US$60 in Fine condition, US$150 in Very Fine condition, US$350 in Extremely Fine condition, and US$1,100 in Uncirculated condition.
There is also a second version of this coin (KM#8.2), which differs from the first only in that the covered wagon in the coat of arms on the reverse of the coin has two shafts on the wagon tongue (the part hooked to an animal to pull the wagon) rather than just one. 4,327 of these coins were produced, and an example is worth about US$90 in Fine condition, US$200 in Very Fine condition, US$550 in Extremely Fine condition, and US$1,800 in Uncirculated condition. A further 25 to 30 were produced in Proof - these are valued at about US$4,250 each.
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How is worth 1950 1 south African shilling?
In 1950, the South African shilling was a currency used in South Africa before the country decimalized its currency in 1961. At that time, one South African shilling was worth 1/20 of a pound, or 10 cents in the decimal currency system. Therefore, the value of 1 South African shilling in 1950 can be considered approximately equivalent to 10 cents in today's currency. However, historical exchange rates and inflation would need to be factored in for a more precise modern comparison.
What is the value of south African 1652 shilling today?
The South African shilling, which was used prior to the decimalization in 1961, is no longer in circulation, making it challenging to assign a direct contemporary value. However, historical collectors may value a 1652 shilling based on its rarity and condition rather than a direct currency conversion. As a collectible, its worth could range significantly, potentially reaching hundreds or even thousands of South African rand depending on the market. For an accurate valuation, consulting with a numismatic expert or appraiser would be advisable.
Georgivs sextvs rex 1950?
You are probably asking about a South African coin dated 1950. The value would depend on the specific denomination to which you are referring (farthing, half penny, penny, threepence, sixpence, shilling, two shilling, 2 1/2 shilling or 5 shilling) and its condition.
What Value 1931 s african 2½pence?
There was no 2 1/2 pence coin produced for South Africa in 1931. There was a South African 2 1/2 Shilling coin dated 1931, and a South African 2 1/2 cent coin from 1961 to 1964 and from 1997 onward.
What is the value of a George II Shilling 1727-1760?
The Shilling coin was minted in most years of the reign of George II. Can you be more specific about which particular year you might be referring to?
What is the value of a 1933 south African coin?
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What is the value of an george V 1959 shilling?
Such a coin does not exist. The last coins featuring George V were minted in 1936.
What is the monetary value of a 1912 south African coin?
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How much is a georgivs vi rex imperator 1D south African coin worth without the star at the end of the date?
You would need to know the condition and denomination (farthing, half penny, penny, three pence, six pence, shilling, 2 shilling, or 2 1/2 shilling) of the coin to be able to get an estimated value.
What is the value of a 1954 south African elizabethth Regina 2s coin?
The value of a 1954 South African Elizabeth Regina 2 Shilling coin can vary based on its condition and demand among collectors. Generally, it may range from a few dollars to around $20 or more for coins in excellent condition. For a precise valuation, it's advisable to consult a coin dealer or reference a current price guide specific to South African coins.
Value of georgivs sextvs rex 1652-1952?
You are asking about the Five Shilling coin issued by South Africa in 1952 in commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of the founding of Capetown. The coin bears a portrait of King George the Sixth (of Great Britain) on the front and and an image of a Schooner in Capetown harbor on the back. The coin is 50% silver and has an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.4546 troy ounces. Numismatically, it is worth perhaps a dollar or two over the silver value in circulated condition, about US$12 in Uncirculated condition, and maybe US$15 or so in Proof.
What is the value of a South African 5 Shilling 1652-1952 georgivs sextvs rex worth?
You are asking about the Five Shilling coin issued by South Africa in 1952 in commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of the founding of Capetown. The coin bears a portrait of King George the Sixth (of Great Britain) on the front and and an image of a Schooner in Capetown harbor on the back. The coin is 50% silver and has an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 0.4546 troy ounces. Numismatically, it is worth perhaps a dollar or two over the silver value in circulated condition, about US$12 in Uncirculated condition, and maybe US$15 or so in Proof.
