Summary
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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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Robert Edwards - Museum of Victoria, 24 May 1984
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Date Issued
1923 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
24 mm (Outside Diameter), 5.61 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#17.1
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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