George V - One Shilling 1927 - South Africa

Country: South Africa
King George V (1910-1936)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1927 (1926-1930)
Value: 1 Shilling = 12 Pence (1/20)
Composition: Silver (.800)
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 23.6 mm
Mintage: 488,000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF/F
References: KM# 17.2, Hern# S201-205

Obverse:
King George V Bust left. Latin legend.

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M.

Translation: George V King Emperor.

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.

Reverse:
Woman & Anchor, denomination and date.

Lettering:
SOUTH·AFRICA· 1927 ·ZUID·AFRIKA
KG
SHILLING

Engraver: George Kruger Gray.

Edge:
Reeded.

Riferimento : KM# 17.2, Hern# S201-205

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7...

Collezione : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India