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fwo_730870 - BRITISH WEST AFRICA 2 Shillings Georges V 1920
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Price : 150.00 €
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : 2 Shillings Georges V
Date: 1920
Quantity minted : 683000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,32 g.
Edge : striée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP:.
Obverse description : Buste décoré et couronné de Georges V à gauche.
Reverse
Reverse legend : BRITISH WEST AFRICA / TWO SHILLINGS / 1920.
Reverse description : Palmier au centre.
Commentary
Introduite en 1907, la Livre Ouest-Africaine circulait dans les colonies britanniques de l’Afrique de l’ouest : Nigeria, Gambie, Côte de l’Or (Ghana) et Sierra Leone. Elle était égale à la Livre Sterling et a circulé jusqu’en 1958 au Ghana et 1968 en Gambie.
Introduced in 1907, the West African Pound circulated in the British colonies of West Africa: Nigeria, Gambia, Gold Coast (Ghana), and Sierra Leone. It was equal to the Pound Sterling and circulated until 1958 in Ghana and 1968 in Gambia.
Introduced in 1907, the West African Pound circulated in the British colonies of West Africa: Nigeria, Gambia, Gold Coast (Ghana), and Sierra Leone. It was equal to the Pound Sterling and circulated until 1958 in Ghana and 1968 in Gambia.



 
							
						



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