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Original 1894 South African Republic (Z.A.R.) 1 Shilling silver coin featuring President Paul Kruger on the obverse and the classic oak-leaf wreath design on the reverse.
Struck in sterling silver (.925) at the Pretoria Mint, this coin is a genuine relic of the Boer Republic era a must-have for any serious South African coin collection.
Specifications:
Country: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (Z.A.R.)
Year: 1894
Denomination: 1 Shilling
Obverse: Portrait of President Paul Kruger facing left
Reverse: Z. AFRIK. REP. 1 Shilling within an oak wreath
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: ± 5.65 g
Diameter: ± 23.5 mm
Mint: Pretoria Mint
Designer: Otto Schultz
Historical Note:
The 1894 Shilling represents one of the mid-series Kruger issues, struck before the Anglo-Boer War. These coins were minted in limited quantities and remain among the most collectible silver pieces from the Z.A.R. era.