Description

Union of South Africa.

Dominion under Great Britain.

Five Shillings 1952.

Subject: 300th Anniversary - Founding of Capetown.

Obverse: King George VI, bust right.

Designer: Henry Paget (H P below truncation of neck).

Legend: GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX

Reverse: Schooner in harbour.

Designer: Marion Walgate (M.W. below design)

Mintage: 1,698,000.

Catalogue: KM# 41.

Silver, 0.500, 0.4546 oz. ASW, 28.28g, 38.8mm, thickness 3.06mm, edge reeded.

Grade: aUNC -UNC,  prooflike fields.