2 Shillings - George VI (1949 - 1952)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Shillings |
| Catalog Number | KM# 29 |
| Weight (g) | 11.3 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
+ GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF:
+ GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF:
Reverse
Lettering:
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
. 19 49 .
KN
TWO SHILLINGS
BRITISH WEST AFRICA
. 19 49 .
KN
TWO SHILLINGS
Edge
Description:
Security
Security
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 H | 7,500,000 | Not Common | |
| 1949 KN | 7,576,000 | Common | |
| 1951 H | 6,566,000 | Not Common | |
| 1951 H | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1952 H | 4,410,000 | Unknown | |
| 1952 KN | 1,236,000 | Unknown |