Summary
Proof 1/2 Sovereign, Issued by South Africa, 1923
Minted by Pretoria Branch of the Royal Mint
Obverse Description
Bare head of George V facing left; around, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F:D: IND: IMP:
Reverse Description
Equestrian figure of St. George attacking a dragon with a sword; below, 1923 and the tiny letters SA at the middle of the ground line
Edge Description
Milled
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 11 Jan 1978
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Date Issued
1923 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Artist
Benedetto Pistrucci - Royal Mint, London, Great Britain, 1816
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Gold
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
20 mm (Outside Diameter), 3.993 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#20
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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