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Own a piece of South African history with this authentic 1949 5 Shillings silver coin, issued under King George VI.
This coin features the iconic Springbok antelope on the reverse, a symbol of South Africas national heritage, and the portrait of King George VI on the obverse, with the Latin inscription "GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX."
The coin has developed a rich natural tarnish and beautifully worn finish over time, giving it character and antique charmperfect for collectors who appreciate coins in their natural aged state.
Key Details:
Year: 1949
Country: South Africa
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Obverse: King George VI
Reverse: Springbok Antelope
Material: 50% Silver
Diameter: Β±38.7 mm
Weight: Β±28.28g
Condition: Tarnished & Beautifully Worn All details visible and legible
Language: English & Afrikaans
Highlights:
Original Pre-Decimal Coin
Silver Content (50%)
Historical Collectible from the Union of South Africa Era
Ideal for display or personal numismatic collections