South Africa 1 Sovereign - George V, 1923 – 1928
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Pound
(1825 – 1961)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sovereign - George V
Year
1923 – 1928
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.99
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.55
Demonetized
31 March 1961
Description
1 Sovereign - George V from South Africa. Issued from 1923 to 1928. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.99 g.
- Obverse
- King George V bare head left, legend around (George the Fifth by the Grace of God King of all the Britains Defender of the Faith Emperor of India)
- Reverse
- St George slaying the dragon right, date in exergue, mintmark under horse's hooves
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 SA | 18.2M | € 410,00 | € 460,00 | € 460,00 | € 540,00 | Hern#S343 | 37% | |
| 1927 SA | 16.4M | — | € 430,00 | € 460,00 | € 520,00 | Hern#S342 | 43% | |
| 1926 SA | 11.1M | — | € 440,00 | € 470,00 | € 520,00 | Hern#S341 | 25% | |
| 1925 SA | 6.1M | € 320,00 | € 470,00 | € 470,00 | € 540,00 | Hern#S340 | 22% | |
| 1924 SA | 3.2K | — | — | — | — | Hern#S339 | 4% | |
| 1923 SA | 64 | — | — | — | — | Hern#S338 | 4% | |
| 1923 SA | 655 | — | — | — | € 3900,00 | Hern#S338; Proof | 4% |
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