ZAR 1 Shilling 1892 Silver Coin

Condition: secondhand. The 1892 South African Republic (ZAR) 1 Shilling silver coin is a highly collectible piece of South African history. Minted in Berlin, this coin features the iconic portrait of President Paul Kruger on the obverse and a detailed ox wagon with a rare "double shaft" on the reverse.

Key details and specifications:

• Issuer: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR)
• Mint: Berlin, Germany
• Composition: .925 silver
• Weight: 5.65 grams
• Diameter: 23.7 mm
• Engraver: Otto Schultz
• Obverse design: Bearded bust of President Paul Kruger facing left
• Reverse design: Wreath of oak leaves surrounding text, with an ox wagon featuring a rare "double shaft" on certain variations

This coin is a remarkable piece of South African numismatic history, perfect for collectors of South African coins, silver coin enthusiasts, or those interested in the history of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek. Whether you are building a collection or seeking a unique historical artifact, this 1892 ZAR 1 Shilling coin offers both historical significance and potential investment value.