1896 ZAR Florin Silver
Also known as the 1896 2 Shilling, South African Two Shilling, or South Africa 2/-.
The 1896 Florin is difficult to find in high quality despite its relatively high mintage. Uncirculated examples are especially sought after by collectors.
| Coin Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Hern's Number | Z27 |
| Krause-Mishler Number | KM6 |
| Designer | Otto Schultz |
| Diameter | 28.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.16 mm |
| Mintage | 353,480 |
| Weight | 11.3 gm |
| Silver Content | 92.5% |
| % of a Troy Ounce | 34% |
| Best Known Grade | MS65 |
| Proofs Issued | No |