| Issuer | South Africa |
| Year | 1926-1930 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (1825-1961) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.45 g |
| Dimensions | 31.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.04 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#14.2, Hern#S85-90 |
| Obverse description | King George V crowned bust left |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M. (Translation: George the Fifth 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 | SOUTH·AFRICA· 1929 ·ZUID·AFRIKA KG * PENNY * |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1926 - Hern#S86 - 393 095 1926 - Hern#S86; Proof - 16 1927 - Hern#S87 - 285 168 1928 - Hern#S88 - 385 669 1929 - Hern#S89 - 1 092 574 1930 - Hern#S90 - 754 280 1930 - Hern#S90; Proof - 14 |
| Catalog ID | 2842628250 |
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