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1/2 Penny - George V 1/2 Penny 1/2
Issuer | South Africa |
Year | 1923-1926 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Pound (1825-1961) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 5.67 g |
Dimensions | 25.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.76 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
In circulation to | 31 March 1961 |
Reference(s) | KM#13.1, Hern#S42-46 |
Obverse description | King George V crowned bust left |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M. (Translation: George V King Emperor) |
Reverse description | A ship, `Dromedaris`, sailing to right, legend in English and Afrikaans either side, with date above and denomination below |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SOUTH۰AFRICA۰1924۰ZUID۰AFRIKA
KG
* 1/2 PENNY 1/2 * |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1923 - Hern#S42/3 - 12 080 1923 - Hern#S42/3; Proof - 1 402 1924 - Hern#S44 - 64 165 1925 - Hern#S45A/B - 69 295 1926 - Hern#S46 - 64 573
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Catalog ID | 6445264520 |
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