Pound, South Africa, 1925, Gold
South Africa, 1925, Gold Pound, King George V(1923 to 1932) - Sovereign
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Varieties:
- 1923 to 1928
- 1929 to 1932 Slightly smaller head
- 1928 to 1932 Very minor changes
Coin Specifications
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1925(1923-1932) |
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Value |
One Pound, Pound, £1 |
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Metal |
Gold 0.9166, Copper 0.0834 (22crt) Gold Content 7.3224gm |
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Weight |
7.988gm |
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Diameter |
22.00mm |
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Thickness |
1.55mm |
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Obverse Design |
Betram Mackennal(BM) |
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Reverse Design |
Benedetto Pistrucci(B.P.) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of King George V without Crown Lettering: |
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Reverse |
Features St. George on horseback slaying a dragon Lettering: 1925 |
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Edge |
Reeded |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1923 |
719 |
655 |
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1924 |
3,184 |
/ |
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1925 |
6,086,264 |
/ |
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1926 |
11,107,611 |
/ |
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1927 |
16,379,704 |
/ |
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1928 |
18,235,057 |
2 |
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1929 |
12,024,756 |
1 |
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1930 |
10,0277,756 |
/ |
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1931 |
8,511,792 |
/ |
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1932 |
1,066,680 |
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- Material
- Gold
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s