| Issuer | Orange Free State |
|---|---|
| Year | 1888 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Orange Free State Patterns (1874-1888) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | |
| Diameter | 30.48 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Wolfgang Lauer |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | X#Pn7a, Hern#O13 |
| Obverse description | On a plain shield (Type I with straight top and sides) between three `bugle horns`, two in chief and one in base, a circle, in the upper two thirds a tree of liberty (orange tree) between three sheep left, and a lion, right. In the lower third an ox-wagon facing left. Shield flanked left by palm branch and right by laurel branch, tied at the bottom with a ribbon. Motto below shield on a ribbon, legend above, date below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ORANJE VRYJSTAAT GEDULD EN MOED 1888 (Translation: Orange Free State Patience and courage) |
| Reverse description | Oak branch left and laurel branch right encircling denomination, tied at the bottom with a ribbon. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1 PENNY - · - v |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1888 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 9257270140 |
| Comments |