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This lot consists of one (1) South African silver 5 Shillings coin dated 1952, issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Jan van Riebeecks landing at the Cape (16521952).
Country: South Africa
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Year: 1952
Metal: Silver (.500 fine)
Condition: AU+ (Choice About Uncirculated)
Diameter: ±38.7 mm
Design details:
Obverse features the portrait of King George VI, with the legend GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX.
Reverse depicts Jan van Riebeecks ship, with the dates 16521952 and the bilingual legend SUID-AFRIKA SOUTH AFRICA.
A choice AU+ example, retaining strong original lustre with only minimal friction on the highest points. A popular and historically significant South African commemorative, sought after by Union-era collectors and silver crown-size coin enthusiasts.
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