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1/2 Penny - George VI

Issuer South Africa Mint
Year 1937-1947
Type Standard circulation coin
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Reverse description Central depiction of the Dutch East India Company sailing vessel Dromedaris under full sail, proceeding to the right, rendered in fine detail by George Kruger Gray. The date appears above the ship in the upper field, while the bilingual denomination '1/2D' is inscribed below. The legend SOUTH AFRICA appears to the left and SUID-AFRIKA to the right, reflecting the coin's dual English and Afrikaans inscription policy. The engraver's initials 'KG' are present, and the design is enclosed within a beaded border.
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Reverse lettering SOUTH·AFRICA·1937·SUID·AFRIKA KG 1/2D
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