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1 Sovereign - George V Modified Effigy
| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 1929-1932 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned and unadorned effigy of King George V facing left, rendered in the modified smaller portrait style introduced in 1929. The king's bare head features finely detailed hair and facial features characteristic of MacKennal's engraving. The royal legend encircles the effigy, with the engraver's initials B.M. appearing below the truncation. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1929 SA - Hern#S344 - 12,024,000 1930 SA - Hern#S345 - 10,028,000 1931 SA - Hern#S346 - 8,512,000 1932 SA - Hern#S347 - 1,067,000 |
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