South Africa 1 Sovereign - George V, 1929 – 1932

Modified Effigy

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Pound (1825 – 1961)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Sovereign - George V
Year 1929 – 1932
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 Yes

Description

1 Sovereign - George V from South Africa. Issued from 1929 to 1932. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.99 g.

Obverse
King George V bare head left, legend around NOTE: slightly smaller portrait (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
1932 SA 1.1M — — € 450,00 € 710,00 Hern#S347 14%
1931 SA 8.5M — € 440,00 € 460,00 € 530,00 Hern#S346 48%
1930 SA 10M € 270,00 € 460,00 € 510,00 € 520,00 Hern#S345 31%
1929 SA 12M — — € 440,00 € 520,00 Hern#S344 34%

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