1 Penny Cape of Good Hope, Bronze issue

€104,060.00
IssuerCape of Good Hope
Year1889
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight9.74 g
Dimensions30.48 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Wolfgang Lauer
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#3, Hern#C4
Obverse descriptionArms of the Cape of Good Hope (shield with supporters and crest), motto on ribbon below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAPE OF GOOD HOPE SPES BONA 1889
(Translation: Good Hope)
Reverse descriptionOak branch left and Laurel branch right encircling denomination.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 PENNY - · - v
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1889  - Proof, estimated mintage - 100
Catalog ID1168019700
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