E-auction 605-577808 - fwo_596005 - SOUTH AFRICA 5 Shillings 50e anniversaire de l’Union Sud-Africaine : emblème / Union Buidings 1960 Pretoria

SOUTH AFRICA 5 Shillings 50e anniversaire de l’Union Sud-Africaine : emblème / Union Buidings 1960 Pretoria AU

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Estimate :	40 €
Price :	21 €
Maximum bid :	26 €
End of the sale :	18 November 2024 17:08:40
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : 5 Shillings 50e anniversaire de l’Union Sud-Africaine : emblème / Union Buidings

Date: 1960

Mint name / Town : Pretoria

Quantity minted : 396000

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰

Diameter : 38,8 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 28,29 g.

Edge : striée

Catalogue references :

KM20/55

Obverse

Obverse legend : SUID-AFRIKA-1960-SOUTH AFRICA // * 5S *.

Obverse description : écu.

Obverse translation : (Afrique du Sud).

Reverse

Reverse legend : EENDRAG MAAK MAG * UNITY IS STRENGTH *.

Reverse description : vue des Union Buidings à Prétoria.

Reverse translation : (L’Union fait la Force).

Commentary

L’Union Sud-Africaine est formée en 1910 à partir des quatre colonies britannique : colonie du Cap, Transvaal, Natal et Orange. Le parlement est situé au Cap alors que le gouvernement siège dans les Union Buidings à Prétoria.
The Union of South Africa was formed in 1910 from the four British colonies: Cape Colony, Transvaal, Natal, and Orange. Parliament was located in Cape Town, while the government sat in the Union Buildings in Pretoria.