The obverse continued the previous design by T. Humphrey Paget and the reverse the previous designs by George Kruger Gray. The 5-Shillings coin dated 1952 was a commemorative issue celebrating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Cape Town. The obverse continued the previous design by T. Humphrey Paget and the reverse a designs by Marion Walgate. Queen Elizabeth II coinage (1953–60) The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Mary Gillick, while the reverse continued the previous designs by George Kruger Gray except the 5-Shillings coin which was designed by Coert Steynberg. The 5-Shillings coin dated 1960 however was a commemorative issue celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Union of South Africa. The obverse continued the previous design by T. Humphrey Paget and the reverse a design by Hilda Mason depicting the Union Buildings in Pretoria. See also Coins of the South African rand References External links The Veld Pond History of South Africa Coins of South Africa