George V - One Florin 1927 - South Africa

Country: South Africa
King: George V (1910-1936)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1927 (1923-1930)
Grade: VG/F
Value: 1 Florin = 2 Shilling = 1/10 Pound (0.1)
Currency: Pound (1825-1961)
Composition: Silver (.800)
Weight: 11 g
Diameter: 28.7 mm
Thickness: 2.11 mm
Shape: Round
Mintage: 399,000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: 03-31-1961
References: KM# 18, Hern# S236-243

Obverse:
Crowned King George V bust left, legend around.

Lettering:
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR
B.M.

Translation: George V King Emperor

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.

Reverse:
Quartered shield divides date, legend around, denomination below.

Lettering:
SOUTH·AFRICA ZUID·AFRIKA
19 27
K G
FLORIN

Engraver: George Kruger Gray. 

Edge:
Reeded.

Riferimento : KM# 18, Hern# S236-243

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

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