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Five Shillings, South Africa, 1960, Silver
South Africa, 1960, Five Shillings(Crown), Queen Elizabeth II(1953-1960)
Varieties:
- 1957 – Reeding of Proof and SS coins are different from circulation coins
- 1960 - 28 varieties are known because Initials of designers were hand engraved on the dies.
Coin Specifications
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1960(1953-1960) |
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Value |
Crown, 5 Shillings, Five Shillings |
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Metal |
Silver 0.500, Copper 0.500(Silver content 14.14gm) |
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Weight |
28.27590gm |
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Diameter |
38.80mm |
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Thickness |
3.21mm |
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Obverse Design |
Hilda Mason(HM) - 1960 |
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Reverse Design |
Kruger Gray(KG) - 1960 |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
1960 – The Union Buildings Lettering: 1960 EENDRAG MAAK MAG * UNITY IS STRENGTH 1910 <Union Building> 1960 |
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Reverse |
1960 - Shield Lettering: 1960 SUID-AFRIKA * 1960 * SOUTH AFRICA * 5S * |
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Edge |
Reeded |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1953 |
263,000 |
5,000 |
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1954 |
17,040 |
3,150 |
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1955 |
45,080 |
2,850 |
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1956 |
103,900 |
1,700 |
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1957 |
157,077 |
1,130 |
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1958 |
235,952 |
985 |
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1959 |
6,139 |
950 |
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1960 |
421,624 |
3,360 |
Hern#S325
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- 5 Shillings
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
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