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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Composition
Silver
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Original 1954 South Africa 1 Shilling silver coin issued under Queen Elizabeth II during the Union era.
The obverse features the young crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the legend ELIZABETH II REGINA, while the reverse depicts the elegant Britannia-like female figure standing with an anchor, symbolising maritime strength and prosperity.

This was among the early South African issues under Queen Elizabeth II before the Republic period, struck in .500 silver making it a collectible both for its silver content and its historical significance.

Coin Details:

  • Country: South Africa (Union)

  • Year: 1954

  • Denomination: 1 Shilling (1/-)

  • Composition: .500 Silver

  • Weight: 5.65 g

  • Diameter: 23.5 mm

  • Edge: Reeded

  • Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II, legend ELIZABETH II REGINA

  • Reverse: Figure of Britannia holding anchor, date above

  • Mint: Pretoria Mint

  • Catalogue: Hern #S229 / KM# 46

Condition:
Fine to Very Fine (FVF) even circulation wear, all legends readable, light surface tone.

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