1/4 Penny - George V 1/4 D

€70,361.00
IssuerSouth Africa
Year1931-1936
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/4 Penny (1⁄960)
CurrencyPound (1825-1961)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.83 g
Dimensions20.2 mm
Thickness1.43 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to31 March 1961
Reference(s) KM#12.3, Hern#S11-16
Obverse descriptionKing George V crowned bust left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR B.M.
(Translation: George V King Emperor)
Reverse descriptionCape Sparrows perched on acacia branch within circle, date above and denomination below, legend in English and Afrikaans
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTH·AFRICA · /date/ · SUID AFRIKA KG * 1/4 D *
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1931  - Hern#S11 (mintage includes KM#12.2, Hern#S10) -
1931  - Hern#S11; Proof - 62
1932  - Hern#S12 - 105 403
1932  - Hern#S12; Proof - 12
1933  - Hern#S13, Mintage estimated between 11 and 56 coins - 56
1933  - Hern#S13; Proof - 20
1934  - Hern#S14, Mintage estimated between 2 and 28 coins - 28
1934  - Hern#S14; Proof - 24
1935  - Hern#S15 - 60 786
1935  - Hern#S15; Proof - 20
1936  - Hern#S16 - 3
1936  - Hern#S16; Proof - 40
Catalog ID7822512360
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