1 Penny - George VI SOUTH AFRICA - SUID AFRIKA

€6,699.00
IssuerSouth Africa
Year1948-1950
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (1825-1961)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.45 g
Dimensions31.0 mm
Thickness2.04 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to31 March 1961
Reference(s) KM#34.1, Hern#S108-110
Obverse descriptionBare head of George VI left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS SEXTVS REX HP
Reverse descriptionA ship, `Dromedaris`, sailing to right, legend in English and Afrikaans either side, with date above and denomination below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOUTH·AFRICA·1948·SUID-AFRIKA KG 1D
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1948  - Hern#S108 - 2 398 006
1948  - Hern#S108; Proof - 1 120
1948  - Hern#S108; without diamond after date -
1949  - Hern#S109 - 3 633 691
1949  - Hern#S109; Proof - 800
1950  - Hern#S110 - 4 890 026
1950  - Hern#S110; Proof - 500
Catalog ID3511654320
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