South Africa ½ Penny - George VI, 1937 – 1947
Information
Country
South Africa
Currency
Pound
(1825 – 1961)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1937 – 1947
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.67
Diameter (mm)
25.6
Thickness (mm)
1.76
Demonetized
31 March 1961
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 257.9K | — | — | — | € 2,70 | Hern#S68 | 4% | |
| 1947 | 2.6K | — | — | — | — | Hern#S68; Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1946 | 1M | — | — | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | Hern#S67 | 11% | |
| 1946 | 150 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S67; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1945 | 2.4M | — | € 0,75 | € 1,50 | € 2,20 | Hern#S66 | 16% | |
| 1945 | 150 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S66; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1944 | 3.9M | — | — | € 0,90 | € 2,50 | Hern#S65 | 14% | |
| 1944 | 150 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S65; Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1943 | 5.1M | — | € 0,54 | € 0,75 | € 1,80 | Hern#S64 | 21% | |
| 1943 | 104 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S64; Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1942 | 8.4M | € 0,15 | € 0,64 | € 1,20 | € 1,90 | Hern#S63 | 54% | |
| 1941 | 2.1M | — | € 0,69 | € 0,73 | € 1,10 | Hern#S62 | 20% | |
| 1940 | 1.5M | — | € 0,69 | € 2,40 | € 2,40 | Hern#S61 | 17% | |
| 1939 | 271K | — | — | € 2,80 | € 8,00 | Hern#S60 | 5% | |
| 1939 | 30 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S60; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1938 | 559.7K | — | — | € 1,30 | € 2,20 | Hern#S59 | 9% | |
| 1938 | 44 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S59; Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1937 | 638.3K | — | — | € 1,30 | € 2,10 | Hern#S58 | 11% | |
| 1937 | 116 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S58; Proof | 0.5% |
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