Summary
Florin, Issued by South Africa, 1924
Minted by Pretoria Branch of the Royal Mint
Obverse Description
Crowned and draped bust of the King facing left, the King is wearing the Imperial Crown and the ermine Robe of State, the Collar of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the Badge of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath; around, GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR; on bust truncation, the artist's initials, BM
Reverse Description
Crowned arms of South Africa dividing the date 1924; around above, SOUTH AFRICA ZUID AFRIKA; around below, FLORIN
Edge Description
Milled
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1924 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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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
28 mm (Outside Diameter), 11.3 g (Weight)
Weight given as 11.340 (the weight of NU14633) in emu but 11.300 on card and tag, checked as 11.30 19 Dec. 2011
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#18
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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