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Country: South Africa.
King: George V (1910-1936)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1933 (1931-1936)
Value: 1 Penny = 1/12 shilling (1/240 LSD)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 9.3 g
Diameter: 31 mm
Mintage: 224,918 (Rare)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: XF
References: KM# 14.3, Hern# S93
Obverse:
The crowned bust of King George V facing left.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M.
Translation:
George IV King Emperor
B.M.
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.
Reverse:
A ship, 'Dromedaris', sailing to right, a legend in English and Afrikaans either side, with date above and denomination below.
Lettering:
SOUTH·AFRICA· 1933 ·SUID·AFRIKA
KG
* 1D *
Engraver: George Kruger Gray.
Edge:
Smooth.
Comments:
The Dromedaris is one of the three vessels which brought Jan van Riebeeck and his small group of settlers to South Africa from Holland in 1652 in order to establish a refreshment station on behalf of the Dutch East India Company.
Referenz : KM# 14.3, Hern# S93
Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7...
Sammlung : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India