Summary

Proof 1 Shilling, Issued by South Africa, 1923
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

At centre within a bead circle female figure standing resting right arm on anchor, star in field to right of her head; around above, SOUTH AFRICA 1923 ZUID AFRIKA; around below, 1 SHILLING 1

Edge Description

Milled

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