2 Shillings - George V

Features

Location	British West Africa
Issuing institution	West African Currency Board
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1920
Value	2 Shillings (⅒)
Currency	Pound (1907-1968)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	11.3104 g
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 33999
References	KM# 13a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Crowned bust of George V to left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP:

Designer: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Palm tree divides date, value below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
19 20
TWO SHILLINGS

Mint

H	Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1920 H			1 926 000

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Bullion value: USD 12.40 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.182 oz

Current silver price: 68.18 USD/oz (see silver price

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