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1 Florin - George V
| Issuer | South Africa Mint |
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| Year | 1923-1930 |
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| Thickness | 2.11 mm |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of King George V, depicted as a draped and uniformed bust wearing the Imperial State Crown, engraved by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. The king is shown with a short beard and military dress with epaulettes and decorations visible at the truncation. The peripheral legend reads GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR, with the initials B.M. appearing at the bust truncation. The design is set within a beaded border, with the portrait occupying the majority of the field in high relief. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | SOUTH·AFRICA ZUID·AFRIKA 19 26 K G FLORIN |
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