1953 SILVER SOUTH AFRICA 5 SHILLING SILVER PROOF 65 g Diameter 23

65 g Diameter 23

23RD JUNE 1951

Commemorative three-ruble proof coin issued by Russia in 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of Germany's surrender in World War II

The obverse features Queen Victoria’s effigy

1953 SILVER SOUTH AFRICA 5 SHILLING SILVER PROOF 65 g Diameter 23A stunning example of South African numismatic history, this 1953 silver 5 Shilling coin commemorates the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Struck in . 925 sterling silver, the coin features elegant heraldic designs reflecting the Commonwealth connection of the era. The reverse displays the South African coat of arms, while the obverse bears the young Queen's profile. This piece represents a significant year in South African coinage and Commonwealth