Is thrilled to offer its elite clientele this distinguished. South African Silver Five Shillings of 1947. Struck during the reign of. And representing a fascinating chapter in the monetary and political history of the Union of South Africa. 38.61 mm diameter, 28.28 g weight in Silver. And impressive 3.06 mm thickness, this large-format silver coin possesses the commanding presence expected from an important mid-20th-century crown-sized denomination. The obverse presents the finely rendered portrait of King George VI facing left, surrounded by the Latin inscription “GEORGIVS VI REX IMPERATOR, ” affirming the monarch’s position as king and emperor. The reverse is particularly striking, featuring the elegant springbok, one of the most enduring national symbols of South Africa, moving across a stylised landscape. Above it appear “SOUTH AFRICA” and “SUID-AFRIKA, ” together with the date 1947, while the denomination “5 SHILLINGS” is prominently displayed below. The combination of royal portraiture, national symbolism and substantial silver content gives this coin an unmistakable historical character. The 1947 South African Five Shillings belongs to an era when large silver denominations were still an important part of everyday monetary life. During the reign of King George VI. The Union of South Africa maintained its own distinctive coinage while remaining within the broader monetary world of the British Empire. The use of both English and Afrikaans on the reverse reflects the country’s distinctive cultural and political identity during this period. The springbok design, created as part of South Africa’s celebrated coinage tradition, gives the reverse an especially powerful visual character, while the large flan allows the portrait, lettering and wildlife imagery to be appreciated with exceptional clarity. For investors in historic tangible assets. Such as this offer an intriguing combination of precious-metal heritage, historical association, artistic design and physical presence. A substantial silver coin measuring almost 39 mm across is immediately recognisable as a serious monetary denomination rather than a small circulating piece, making the South African Five Shillings. An especially compelling addition to an investment-focused portfolio of historic coins and tangible heritage assets. With its impressive dimensions, substantial weight and distinctive dual-language inscriptions, this silver five-shilling coin offers a compelling balance of historical significance, craftsmanship, precious-metal appeal and investment character. Presents such historic coins as tangible luxury assets for discerning investors seeking rarity, heritage and enduring physical value in an increasingly digital world. This 1947 South African Silver Five Shillings stands as a remarkable example of how an object created for circulation can ultimately become a preserved piece of monetary history. House of Emirates® – London – Where Eternity Becomes a Luxury Asset. Continue Reading
Complete 1953 South Africa 9-Coin Proof Set Offered here is a complete 1953 South Africa 9-Coin Proof Set, from Farthing through Silver 5 Shillings, with every coin individually certified by NGC in grades ranging from PF64 to PF66. Country: South Africa Year: 1953 Mintage: 5,000 total Type: Complete Proof Set Catalog: KM-PS27 Number of Coins: 9 graded coins Grading Service: NGC Grades: PF64 to PF66 Certification Range: 6888501-025 through 6888501-033 Composition: Bronze and Silver Condition: Certified Proof, naturally toned. What makes this group particularly appealing is that all nine coins come from the same NGC submission with consecutive certification numbers, 6888501-025 through 6888501-033. Rather than a set assembled later from unrelated certified coins, this is a cohesive matched group that has remained together. The 1953 issue represents the beginning of the Queen Elizabeth II era in South African coinage, with her young laureate portrait appearing across the denominations. The set also captures the full range of South Africa’s pre-decimal coinage, from the small bronze Farthing through the impressive crown-size Silver 5 Shillings. The nine coins are. Farthing: NGC PF64 RB, Cert. ½ Penny: NGC PF65 BN, Cert. Penny: NGC PF66 BN, Cert. 3 Pence: NGC PF66, Cert. 6 Pence: NGC PF65, Cert. 1 Shilling: NGC PF65, Cert. 2 Shillings: NGC PF64, Cert. 2½ Shillings: NGC PF65, Cert. 5 Shillings: NGC PF64, Cert. The bronze denominations display attractive original brown and red-brown coloration, while the silver coins show natural toning and the reflective surfaces expected of South African proofs of the period. Several pieces reach the Gem Proof PF65-PF66 level, including the Penny and 3 Pence at PF66. The larger silver denominations are especially attractive. The 2½ Shillings and 2 Shillings retain the classic South African heraldic designs, while the 5 Shillings features Coert Steynberg’s iconic springbok, one of the most recognizable designs in South African numismatics. Catalogued as KM-PS27, the complete 1953 proof set has appeal well beyond individual date collectors. It fits naturally into collections focused on South Africa, Queen Elizabeth II, Commonwealth coinage, world proofs, pre-decimal currency, and certified matched sets. The real strength of this offering is the combination of. Complete 9-coin 1953 Proof Set. Grades from PF64 through PF66. Bronze and silver denominations together. Full Farthing-to-5-Shillings denomination range. Breaking a vintage proof set into individual coins is common, which makes a complete certified group with consecutive NGC numbers increasingly attractive to collectors who want the entire issue represented together. A rare opportunity to acquire the complete 1953 South African proof issue as a matched, consecutively certified NGC set rather than assembling nine individual coins one at a time. Add this complete first-year Elizabeth II South African proof set to your collection while all nine consecutive-certification pieces remain together. Continue Reading
2025 1 oz South Africa Big Five Series III – Rhino. The third release in the Big Five Series III is this ill-tempered Black Rhinoceros struck in one Troy ounce of highly-pure 99.9% silver by the prestigious South African Mint-the same mint that brings us the iconic gold and silver Krugerrands. The obverse of this legal-tender 5-Rand coin shows a rhino getting ready to charge. The reverse features a unique bisected image of a rhino’s profile. When multiple coins are placed side by side it creates a complete close-up portrait of a rhinoceros. If you dare, put on some thin white gloves, and trace your fingers across the rugged design. It almost feels like you’re caressing the tawny coat of a real rhino. Additionally, the coin continues the “Easter Egg” motif of a hidden image of another animal located within the rhino’s leathery hide. In this case it’s a small Malachite Sunbird. Continue Reading
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2026 South Africa 5R Silver Proof Coin Big5 Series III Leopard NGC PF69. Thanks for your understanding. These charges are the buyers responsibility. During Chinese National Holidays and local holidays of your country, the period can be severely delayed. Don’t hesitate to let me know if you have any questions!
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The 2020 K1 Krugerrand 1 oz South Africa Fine Silver Coin is a highly sought after investment piece minted by the South African Mint. This coin, certified by NGC as MS 69 Uncirculated, contains 1 oz of. With a business strike type, this coin is a valuable addition to any precious metal collection, showcasing the quality craftsmanship and precision of the minting process in South Africa. Ideal for investors looking to add physical silver to their portfolio, this Krugerrand coin is a reliable and secure choice for any serious collector. Metal: Fine Silver 0.999. Weight: 1 Troy Ounce. We will try our best to make your experience of shopping with us a positive one. Any questions, or concerns please send us a message and we will respond within 24 hour. If there is any issues with your item please, let us before leaving any feedback. We will make sure to do everything in our power to make thigs right. Your satisfaction is one of our main priorities.
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Mint State South Africa silver 2.5 shillings or 1/2 crown coin. Minted for George VI. Certified by NGC to MS 63, toned with underlying luster. 14.14g, 32.3mm, 80% silver.
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