5 Shillings - George VI Sextus Rex
Features
| Issuer |
South Africa
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|---|---|
| Król |
George VI (1936-1952)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1948-1950 |
| Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
| Currency | Pound (1825-1961) |
| Composition | Srebro (.800) (80% silver, 20% copper) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3.06 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 March 1961 |
| Number | N# 11620 |
| References | KM# 40.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
Obverse
Niekoronowany portret króla Jerzego VI zwrócony w lewo, inicjały grawera poniżej skrótu.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Springbok biegnący w prawo, data powyżej, nominał poniżej, inicjały grawera w prawym dolnym rogu.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
SOUTH AFRICA·1949·SUID-AFRIKA
CLS
5 SHILLINGS
Engraver: Coert Laurens Steynberg
Edge
Trzcina
© Michass (CC BY-SA)
Mint
Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)Comments
Monety typu proof, inaczej znane jako SS (Specially Select), są często trudne do odróżnienia od proofów, chociaż monety SS często mają "ślady pędzla" w polach.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
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| 1948 | 
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770 872 | $ 36 | $ 58 | $ 58 | $ 61 | $ 61 | Hern# S313 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
66% | ||||||
| 1948 |
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1 120 | $ 280 | Hern# S313 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Proof | 1.5% | |||||||||
| 1948 |
|
10 000 | $ 190 | Hern# S313 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Prooflike | 1.7% | |||||||||
| 1949 |
|
535 021 | $ 45 | $ 58 | $ 58 | $ 58 | $ 82 | Hern# S314 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
44% | ||||||
| 1949 |
|
800 | $ 180 | Hern# S314 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Proof | 0.5% | |||||||||
| 1949 |
|
2 000 | Hern# S314 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Prooflike | 0.7% | ||||||||||
| 1950 |
|
82 754 | $ 48 | $ 60 | $ 60 | $ 79 | Hern# S315 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
16% | |||||||
| 1950 |
|
500 | $ 300 | Hern# S315 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Proof | 0.5% | |||||||||
| 1950 |
|
1 200 | $ 230 | Hern# S315 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. |
(en) Prooflike | 0.7% | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 11
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Bullion value: USD 49.53
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2189 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.727 oz
Current srebro price: 68.10 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Katz Auction 194 Lot 1348 
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15 May 2026 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | UNC |
USD 66.83
(EUR 58.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232544 Lot 65263
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23 Oct 2025 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | UNC |
The lot includes several items. |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21400
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2 Jul 2023 | 1948 – Hern# S313 |
UNC (NGC MS67) |
USD 516.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232203 Lot 63660
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13 Jan 2022 | 1948 – Hern# S313 |
UNC (NGC MS67) |
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232203 Lot 63659
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13 Jan 2022 | 1948 – Hern# S313 |
UNC (PCGS MS67) |
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 188 Lot 2036
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27 Mar 2026 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | AU |
USD 41.48
(EUR 36.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 114 Lot 1943
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24 Feb 2024 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | AU |
USD 18.44
(EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 77 Lot 616
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11 Feb 2023 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | AU |
USD 40.33
(EUR 35.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 141 Lot 3679
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25 Oct 2024 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | XF |
USD 28.81
(EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 88 Lot 2066
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28 Jun 2023 | 1948 – Hern# S313 | XF |
USD 16.13
(EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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