1 Pound - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Issuer South Africa
Year 1953-1960
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Pound
Currency Pound (1825-1961)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 7.99 g
Diameter 22.0 mm
Thickness 1.55 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Obverse: Mary Gillick
Reverse: Coert Laurens Steynberg
In circulation to 31 March 1961
Reference(s) KM#54, Hern#S349-356
Obverse description Young laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II REGINA MG
Reverse description Springbok right below date and above denomination, legend around
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SUID-AFRIKA - 1955 - SOUTH AFRICA CLS £1
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1953 - Hern#S349; Proof - 4 000
1954 - Hern#S350; Proof - 1 275
1955 - Hern#S351; Proof - 900
1956 - Hern#S352; Proof - 508
1957 - Hern#S353; Proof - 560
1958 - Hern#S354; Proof - 515
1959 - Hern#S355; Proof - 630
1959 - Hern#S355; Prooflike - 502
1960 - Hern#S356; Proof - 1 950
1960 - Hern#S356; Prooflike - 1 161
Numisquare ID 6683817400
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